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2 MLAs resign over Maratha reservation row
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27 (ANI): Hours after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis chaired a meeting of ministers over the Maratha reservation row, two MLAs have resigned.
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Maratha Stir: Protesters get support from Pune Bar Association
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI): In a show of solidarity with the Maratha Reservation agitation, the Pune Bar association on Thursday said that people arrested in connection with the protests will not be charged by advocates of the association for the cases filed against them.
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Maratha reservation: Shiv Sena MLA tenders resignation
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): Shiv Sena MLA from Kannad (Aurangabad) constituency, Harshvardhan Jadhav has offered his resignation to Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha speaker amid Maratha community's protest across the state demanding reservation in government jobs and education.
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Maratha reservation: Fadnavis says 'ready for talks'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that the government is ready for a dialogue with Sakal Maratha Samaj.
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Maratha Kranti Morcha calls off Mumbai bandh
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), July 25 (ANI): Maratha outfit Maratha Kranti Morcha called off their state-wide bandh, after staging intensified protests for almost two days demanding reservations in government jobs and education for the community.
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Athawale supports Maratha reservation demand
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Extending support to the ongoing Maratha reservation demand, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday emphasised the need to raise the reservation cap from 50 per cent to 75 per cent.
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Maratha stir: Shops forcibly shut down, clashes erupt
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): The Maratha quota stir turned violent on Wednesday after clashes broke out between two groups in Udgir in Latur district.
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Maratha stir: Protestor who attempted suicide dies
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): A Maratha community member Jagannath Sonavne, who attempted suicide yesterday during ongoing Maratha protest here, died on Wednesday.
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Maratha outfits call for Mumbai bandh tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), July 24 (ANI): Maratha outfit Maratha Kranti Morcha have called for a bandh in Maharashtra on Wednesday, two days after a man demanding reservation for the community committed suicide.
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Maratha reservation: Centre calls for peaceful solution
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jul 24 (ANI): After the agitation by the Maratha community in Maharashtra over reservation in government jobs and education turned violent, Minister of State (MoS) for Home (rural), planning and finance Deepak Kesarkar urged the protestors to solve the issue
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Maratha reservation stir continues in Aurangabad
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): The Maratha community has continued their protest for reservation in government jobs and education in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district on Tuesday.
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Digvijaya Singh blames Fadnavis for Maratha reservation stir
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): In the wake of the Maratha reservation uproar, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh held Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis responsible for the same.
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