Chandigarh: Haryana Police today formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged gangrape of a 21-year-old Dalit woman in Rohtak.

Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar yesterday said Jat leaders have assured him of staging dharnas peacefully in the state on June 5.

Chandigarh: Haryana government invited Jat leaders for talks on their quota demand today, till then they will not resume their agitation.

New Delhi: Alleging a 'political conspiracy' to defame Jats over the quota agitation in Haryana, an outfit yesterday sought to distance the community from the widespread violence in the state and demanded a Supreme Court judge-headed probe into the matter.

Chandigarh: Haryana Cabinet approved amendment under the Punjab Passengers and Goods Taxation Rules, 1952, under which the passenger tax in case of ordinary bus with seating capacity of more than 12 would be Rs 125 per seat per month.

Chandigarh: Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda's close aide Virender, who failed to appear before Rohtak police yesterday in connection with sedition charge, has been directed to join investigation immediately.

Chandigarh: Violence broke out during Jat agitation for quota in Rohtak leaving at least 15 persons injured even as Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar convened an all-party meet today to find a way out of the impasse.

Bhiwani: In what could be a first of its kind in Haryana, 10 undertrial prisoners, accused of murdering a man, cast their votes yesterday in the second phase of the panchayat elections at a specially-created booth within Bhiwani Jail where they have been lodged.

Chandigarh: Close on the heels of two Dalit children being burnt alive at Sunped village in Faridabad, a 15-year-old Dalit boy, who was charged with theft of a pigeon, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Haryana's Gohana town yesterday.