Overview

• Thousands of Gurjars from over 50 villages across Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh gathered in Pilupura on June 8 to press long-standing reservation and welfare demands.
• After reading a draft letter from the state government, Samiti president Vijay Bainsla called off the Mahapanchayat in view of the promised assurances.
• The government assured appointment of a nodal officer in every district to clear police cases against community members from earlier agitations.
• A faction of protesters stalled the 54794 Mathura–Sawai Madhopur passenger train by removing fishplates, halting services for up to three hours before officials secured track clearance.
• Authorities deployed additional police forces and diverted traffic, and the state agreed to schedule regular reviews of Devnarayan Board schemes and expedite pending recruitments.