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Maratha quota violence: House of NCP MLA Prakash Solanke set on fire

IndiaTimes Monday, 30 October 2023
It is not clear whether the Majalgaon MLA, who belongs to the NCP faction led by deputy CM Ajit Pawar, was present inside the residence at the time of the incident. Reacting to the incident chief minister Eknath Shinde said, "Manoj Jarange Patil (Maratha reservation activist) should take note of the fact what turn this protest is taking. It is going in the wrong direction." Manoj Jarange Patil, who works as a coordinator for the Maratha Morcha, is on a hunger strike unto death demanding reservation for the Maratha community.
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Maharashtra: NCP MLA Prakash Solanke's home set on fire by Maratha Quota Protesters | Oneindia 02:26

The residence of Nationalist Communist Party (NCP) MLA Prakash Solanke was vandalised and set on fire on Monday allegedly by Maratha reservation agitators. The protesters were reportedly angered by the Nationalist Congress Party leader's remarks on the hunger strike by pro-quota activist Manoj...

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