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Maharashtra ministers meet quota activist Jarange to inform about extension of Shinde committee's scopeMaharashtra ministers Sandipan Bhumre and Atul Save met with Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange and provided him with a document that expands the scope of the Shinde Committee. The committee was..IndiaTimes - Published | |
19 ended lives in Maratha stir in 12 days: State dataData compiled by the state government has revealed that 19 Marathas ended their lives purportedly for the cause of the community's reservation over a period of 12 days from October 20 to November 1,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Deadline December 24, not January 2, says Maratha quota activistQuota activist Manoj Jarange said on Friday that the deadline to meet the demand for Maratha reservation was December 24, and not January 2 next year as announced by the Maharashtra government on..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Key to Maratha reservation issue is in PM Modi's pocket says SaamnaManoj Jarange-Patil, a quota activist who ended his indefinite fast on Thursday, the ninth day of his agitation, warned of a bigger protest if the government did not take any action by January 2 next..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Quota activist Manoj Jarange ends fast, sets Jan 2 deadline for Maharashtra govtQuota activist Manoj Jarange has ended his nine-day hunger strike, but has warned of a larger protest if the government does not take action on providing reservation to the Maratha community by January..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Marathas with Kunbi antecedents from across state to get Kunbi (OBC) certificatesChief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Thursday that the government had conceded Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil’s demand to provide Kunbi (OBC) caste certificates for Marathas from across..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BJP wants to jail the entire opposition and then hold elections: Sanjay RautBlaming the BJP led centre over the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons to Delhi CM and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said that the BJP wants to jail the entire opposition..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Maharashtra will burn if something happens to Jarange Patil: Sanjay RautShiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut criticized the Shinde government and the Centre over the Maratha quota agitation, warning that if anything happened to activist Manoj Jarange Patil, Maharashtra would face..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Violence continues in 9 tehsils of Sambhajinagar; internet shutInternet services have been suspended for 48 hours in nine tehsils of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in India due to the worsening law and order situation caused by the Maratha reservation stir...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange rejects Eknath Shinde's plea for more timeMaratha quota activist Manoj Jarange on Wednesday turned down Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde's appeal to give the state government more time to fulfil his demand, saying the agitation had reached "a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Shiv Sena (UBT) seeks President Murmu's time over Maratha reservationShiv Sena MP Vinayak Raut has written a letter to President Droupadi Murmu requesting a meeting to discuss the issue of reservation for Maratha and Dhangar communities. Raut, along with a delegation..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Unanimous support for Maratha reservation': Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde amid protestsSpeaking to reporters here, Shinde also appealed activist Manoj Jarange, who is on hunger strike for Maratha reservation since October 25, to call off his fast and give the government some time.DNA - Published | |
Who is Manoj Jarange Patil, activist who emerged as face of Maratha reservation demand in Maharashtra?Farmer turned activist Manoj Jarange Patil has been part of the Maratha quota agitation for nearly 15 years. He has been behind around 35 protests in the last decade.DNA - Published | Internet services snapped in 2 districts as violence rocks parts of MaharashtraInternet services have been suspended in the Maharashtra districts of Jalna and Beed until November 2 due to ongoing violence and arson related to the Maratha community's demand for reservation. A..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra moves forward on Kunbi plan, but activist seeks blanket OBC quotaManoj Jarange, a Maratha quota crusader on a hunger strike, has demanded "blanket" OBC reservations for the entire community. He rejected the state government's plan to link benefits to holders of a..IndiaTimes - Published | Maratha quota stir: Internet services suspended in several districts; CM calls for all-party meetViolent incidents have been reported in Maharashtra during the ongoing agitation for reservation for the Maratha community. The state's chief minister has called for an all-party meeting to discuss the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Another Shinde loyalist tenders resignation amid Maratha quota rowShiv Sena MP Hemant Godse from the Eknath Shinde camp has resigned in support of the demand for reservation for the Maratha community. Another MP, Hemant Patil, also submitted his resignation in..IndiaTimes - Published | Will not accept 'incomplete' reservation for Maratha community: JarangeActivist Manoj Jarange, who is on a hunger strike for Maratha reservation, has demanded that the Maharashtra government call a special session of the state legislature. He stated that the Maratha..IndiaTimes - Published |
Reservation crisis: Security beefed up in Maharashtra border areasKarnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday said that the security has been beefed up in the border areas of Maharashtra state in the backdrop of Maratha reservation crisis and unrest in the..IndiaTimes - Published | Maratha reservation stir: Situation under control in Beed, 49 people arrestedA curfew was imposed in parts of Beed district on Monday evening after a series of incidents of violence and arson targeting properties of politicians.DNA - Published |
CM calls on governor, to meet Shiv Sena MPs, MLAs todayMaharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met with Governor Ramesh Bais to discuss the Maratha reservation issue and the law and order situation amid violent protests targeting the homes and offices of..IndiaTimes - Published | MPs, MLAs across party lines threaten to quitMultiple MLAs and MPs from various political parties in Maharashtra have threatened to resign if the state government doesn't announce reservations for the Maratha community. This includes Shiv Sena MP..IndiaTimes - Published |
Activist rejects CM's plan to grant quota in 2 phasesActivist Manoj Jarange-Patil rejected Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's proposal to grant Marathas reservation in two phases and continued his indefinite hunger strike for equal reservation..IndiaTimes - Published | Maharashtra will issue Kunbi certificatess to Marathas for OBC quota: Eknath ShindeThe Justice Shinde committee in Maharashtra has found 11,530 cases in which Nizam-era proof of Kunbi antecedents of Marathas from Marathwada has been located. The committee's interim report will be..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maratha quota stir turns violent, agitators torch 2 NCP MLAs’ homes, officesProtesters in Marathwada's Beed district set fire to the bungalow of NCP MLA Prakash Solanke, demanding reservation for the Maratha community. There were also reports of self-immolation attempts...IndiaTimes - Published | Maratha reservation protest: District collector of Maharashtra's Beed issues prohibitory ordersProhibitory orders have been issued in a 5-kilometer radius area in Beed, Maharashtra, following violent incidents related to the Maratha reservation. The orders were issued after the office of the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Mumbai: Maratha quota supporters torch municipal council building, target office, home of 2 MLAsAfter torching the residence of MLA Solanke, a group of Maratha quota activists went to the Majalgaon Municipal Council building situated off Parali Road and started vandalising it, a senior police..DNA - Published | 'We will give Maratha reservation in 2 phases': Maharashtra CM Eknath ShindeThe government of Maharashtra has formed an advisory board, led by retired judges, to address the issue of Maratha reservation. The board will provide suggestions on the matter to the government and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde shares major update on Maratha reservation issueShinde said that the Maharashtra government will formally accept the report of the Justice Shinde committee on providing Maratha reservation.DNA - Published | Two Shiv Sena & BJP MPs openly back call for Maratha quotaShiv Sena MP Hemant Patil has announced his intention to resign in support of the Maratha community's demand for reservation under the OBC category. Latur BJP MP Sudhakar Shrangare has also extended..IndiaTimes - Published |
NCP delegation meets Maharashtra governor on Maratha quota demandThe Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) delegation in Maharashtra met with Governor Ramesh Bais to seek intervention in the Maratha community's quota agitation. The delegation urged the governor to..IndiaTimes - Published | Give quota to Marathas and Dhangars, don't play with Jarange's life, says UddhavIndiaTimes - Published |
Maratha reservation: Meeting of Maharashtra Cabinet sub-committee tomorrowA meeting of the Maharashtra Cabinet sub-committee will be held to discuss providing reservation to the Maratha community. The committee will submit a report on the work done so far. The meeting will..IndiaTimes - Published | Marathas chief beneficiary of EWS quota in MaharashtraData reveals that the Maratha community has been the largest beneficiary of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota in Maharashtra. In 2022, 78.6% of admissions through the EWS quota were from the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Ramdas Athawale says Maratha community should get reservation without hurting quota of SC, ST, OBCUnion Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday said that without hurting the quota of SC, ST, and OBC, Maratha community should get reservation. He also said that Gunaratna Sadavarte should not oppose..IndiaTimes - Published | Two men commit suicide in Chhatrapati Sambajhinagar and Hingoli seeking Maratha quotaA 28-year-old man in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar committed suicide, leaving behind a message demanding quota for the Maratha community. This was the second case of quota-related death in Marathwada on..IndiaTimes - Published |
Activist starts indefinite fast to press for Maratha quotaIndiaTimes - Published | Will fight for Maratha quota till end: Eknath ShindeOn the last day of the deadline set by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil, Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde did not give any concrete assurance on granting the reservation. However, in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Don't take drastic steps, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde appealsWithin hours of activist Manoj Jarange Patil reminding the government he had set an October 24 deadline for a quota to be announced for the Maratha community, failing which he would launch a hunger..IndiaTimes - Published | Maratha quota activist kills himself, the 4th so farA youth belonging to the Maratha community ended his life in Maharashtra's Nanded district on Saturday night. According to police, in a note, purportedly written before he ended his life, Shubham Pawar..IndiaTimes - Published |
Government committed to giving quota to Marathas, do not take steps like suicide: Maharashtra CM Eknath ShindeOn October 19, the body of Maratha quota activist Sunil Kawale was found hanging from a lamp post along a flyover in Mumbai's Bandra area. He had left behind a suicide note seeking quota for the..DNA - Published | Maratha quota activist's health worsens on Day 14On Monday, Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange's health deteriorated, as he entered 14th day of his hunger strike. He continues to demand reservation for the Maratha community. Jarange remains on his..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra-Telangana highway blocked by protestersMaratha quota protesters blocked the Nanded-Hyderabad highway by placing blazing tyres on the road and staging a sit-in, disrupting traffic for hours on Monday. Vehicles remained stranded on both sides..IndiaTimes - Published | After all-party meet, Maharashtra government urges quota activist to join caste certificate panelFollowing an all-party meeting concerning the contentious Maratha quota issue on Monday, CM Eknath Shinde declared that three additional officials would face suspension in connection with the..IndiaTimes - Published |
No consensus on Maratha quota, activist to quit water from todayThe latest round of talks between Maratha activist Manoj Jarange and the Maharashtra government failed to reach a consensus on the Maratha reservation issue. Jarange announced that he will intensify..IndiaTimes - Published | Maharashtra government announces caste certificate plan to quell Maratha quota stirIn order to quell the hunger fast of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil, the state Thursday issued a government resolution to form committee, led by retired judge Sandeep Shinde, to examine and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maratha quota activist put on IV fluidsIndiaTimes - Published | My government committed to providing reservation to Maratha community: Maharashtra CM ShindeMaharashtra Chief minister Eknath Shinde has stated that his government is committed to providing reservation to the Maratha community in education and government jobs. This comes after the Supreme..IndiaTimes - Published |
350 booked for Jalna riot; cop vehicle in Sharad Pawar convoy stonedJalna police have booked 350 people in connection with the violence at Antarwali Saraati village on Friday evening even as the situation remained tense in the area for the second day. Protesters..IndiaTimes - Published | Only strong action against rebels can restore Sharad Pawar's credibility, says CongressAmid the split in NCP and uncertainty for MVA grand alliance, Congress is warning that Sharad Pawar faces a strong crisis of credibility, and only a demonstrably strong action against the defectors can..IndiaTimes - Published |
