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Viewer discretion advised due to possible graphic content. Haryana Police on Friday opened fire to disperse a mob in Rohtak after Jat leaders refused to withdraw their agitation till a legislation is passed giving quota to the community under OBC. Several rounds were also fired outside Maharshi Dayanand University. The protesters accused Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar of resisting their demand as he was “not from the community” even as the state government called an all-party meeting to end the impasse. Normal life has been severely affected in various parts of Haryana with the agitation affecting supplies of essential commodities like milk, vegetables, LPG and petroleum products in several parts of the state including Rohtak, Jind, Bhiwani, Sonepat and Hisar. More than 56 trains have