Karnal, Feb. 3 -- Several patwaris from the state on Monday started a three-day work suspension, demanding the reinstatement of six patwaris suspended by chief minister Nayab Singh Saini.

The government officers under the banner of The Revenue Patwar and Kanungo Association staged a sit-in outside the deputy commissioner's offices in all districts.

Body's state secretary Ashok Kaushik said that the symbolic protest, called by the state executive committee, will last for three days and will take a more aggressive form, for which the government will be solely responsible.

Karnal district president Kashmir Singh said that following monsoon rains last year, several villages were flooded in the state following which a girdawari was ordered....