MOHALI, Nov. 24 -- Veterinary doctors across Punjab have decided to halt all reporting to the animal husbandry department, escalating their long-pending agitation over pay parity and service-related demands. The decision was taken at a state-level meeting of the joint action committee (JAC) of vets for Pay-Parity, attended by representatives from all districts.Dr Gurcharan Singh, convener of the JAC, said veterinary doctors have been protesting for nearly five years. "The starting salary of veterinary officers has been reduced from Rs.56,100 to Rs.47,600. This is a glaring injustice," he said. HTC...