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Textile traders of the country's largest man-made fabric (MMF) hub Surat , have suffered losses to the tune of over Rs 200 crore over the last five days due to the ongoing Jat agitation in Haryana.

Textile traders and transporters are worried as more than 250 trucks loaded with textile goods which includes dress materials and saris worth crores of rupees bound to Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Punjab have been stuck on the highway near Rajasthan following the Jat quota stir in Haryana, according to Industry sources.

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Jat agitation in Haryana for ongoing quota reservation has hard hit Surat’s polyester fabric trade, the country's largest man-made fabric (MMF) hub as over 300 trucks, loaded with textile fabrics including saris and dress materials that had set journey towards Delhi, Haryana and Punjab on Friday, have been asked to return following widespread incidents of violence and arson on the Haryana-Delhi and Haryana-Amritsar highway.