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Non-Bailable Warrant Issued Against Maratha Quota Activist In 2013 Cheating Case
A court here on Tuesday issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange in connection with a 2013 cheating case after he failed to appear before it, his lawyer said.
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Eknath Shinde's Maratha Quota Move Faces High Odds, A History Of Setbacks
As the Eknath Shinde government in Maharashtra holds a special Assembly session today on the Maratha reservation issue, it will add another chapter to the long -- and fractured -- history of the community's fight for quota benefits.
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Special Maharashtra Assembly Session Today, Maratha Quota On Agenda
Maratha quota: The Maharashtra government will hold a special Vidhan Sabha session for one day on Tuesday to hold discussion on the Maratha reservation issue.
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"Backdoor Entry...": Minister Chaggan Bhujbal Slams Shinde Government In Maratha Quota Row
The Maharashtra government is facing criticism from within after its decision last week to allow reservation for the Maratha community under the OBC, or Other Backward Classes, category.
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Case Against Organisers Of Maratha Quota Activist's Rally For Violation Of Time Limit
Police have registered an FIR against six organisers of a rally of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district for holding the event beyond the permissible time limit, an official said on Tuesday.
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141 Cases Registered, 168 Arrested For Violence During Maratha Quota Protests
Maharashtra Police has so far registered 141 cases in connection with the violence during the Maratha quota agitation and arrested 168 persons, state Director General of Police Rajnish Seth said on Wednesday.
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Watch: NCP MLA Prakash Solanke's Maharashtra Home Set On Fire By Maratha Quota Protesters
Maharashtra MLA Prakash Solanke's home in Beed district has been vandalised and set on fire amid fresh violence over the Maratha quota issue.
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Case Against Over 300 For Violent Protests Over Maratha Quota In Jalna
Several people, including some policemen, were injured after a protest for Maratha reservation in Maharashtra's Jalna turned violent yesterday.
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Maharashtra Minister Seeks Protection For Maratha Quota From 50% Cap
Maharashtra PWD Minister Ashok Chavan on Thursday sought protection for Maratha quota from the Supreme Court-mandated 50 per cent ceiling the way it has been done by the Centre in case of reservation for the economically weaker sections (EWS).
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"This Matrix Has To Move Beyond Reservation...": Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Monday said states should take more steps to promote education and establish institutes for the upliftment of socially and educationally backward classes as "affirmative action" is not limited to just the reservation.
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For How Many Generations Will Reservation Continue, Asks Supreme Court
For how many generations would reservations in jobs and education continue, the Supreme Court sought to know during the Maratha quota case hearing on Friday and raised concerns over "resultant inequality" in case the overall 50 per cent limit was to be removed.
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"Miss You Mr Mukul": Banter In Supreme Court As Physical Hearings Cleared
The Supreme Court is all set to revive physical hearing of cases after a gap of almost a year. On March 8, a constitution bench will begin the hearing the final arguments against 16 per cent reservations for the Maratha community, as legislated by the Maharashtra assembly in November 2018, and as upheld by the Bombay High Court in June 2019.
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Maratha Quota: Supreme Court To Hear Schedule Of Hearing Pleas On February 5
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would decide on February 5 the schedule of hearing on the pleas pertaining to the 2018 Maharashtra law granting reservation to Marathas in education and jobs after the state government said a case of this nature be heard once physical hearing commences.
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Maharashtra Forms Five-Lawyer Panel For Coordination On Maratha quota
Maharashtra Government has set up a coordination committee of five lawyers in connection with the hearing on Maratha quota case before the five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court.
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Maharashtra Clears 16% Reservation For Marathas: All You Need To Know
The Maharashtra assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a legislation giving 16 per cent reservation in jobs and educational institutions for the Maratha community, who constitute 30 per cent population. The law is the latest case of a politically-dominant community in a state getting the benefits of quota.
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Non-Bailable Warrant Issued Against Maratha Quota Activist In 2013 Cheating Case
A court here on Tuesday issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange in connection with a 2013 cheating case after he failed to appear before it, his lawyer said.
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Eknath Shinde's Maratha Quota Move Faces High Odds, A History Of Setbacks
As the Eknath Shinde government in Maharashtra holds a special Assembly session today on the Maratha reservation issue, it will add another chapter to the long -- and fractured -- history of the community's fight for quota benefits.
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Special Maharashtra Assembly Session Today, Maratha Quota On Agenda
Maratha quota: The Maharashtra government will hold a special Vidhan Sabha session for one day on Tuesday to hold discussion on the Maratha reservation issue.
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"Backdoor Entry...": Minister Chaggan Bhujbal Slams Shinde Government In Maratha Quota Row
The Maharashtra government is facing criticism from within after its decision last week to allow reservation for the Maratha community under the OBC, or Other Backward Classes, category.
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Case Against Organisers Of Maratha Quota Activist's Rally For Violation Of Time Limit
Police have registered an FIR against six organisers of a rally of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district for holding the event beyond the permissible time limit, an official said on Tuesday.
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141 Cases Registered, 168 Arrested For Violence During Maratha Quota Protests
Maharashtra Police has so far registered 141 cases in connection with the violence during the Maratha quota agitation and arrested 168 persons, state Director General of Police Rajnish Seth said on Wednesday.
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Watch: NCP MLA Prakash Solanke's Maharashtra Home Set On Fire By Maratha Quota Protesters
Maharashtra MLA Prakash Solanke's home in Beed district has been vandalised and set on fire amid fresh violence over the Maratha quota issue.
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Case Against Over 300 For Violent Protests Over Maratha Quota In Jalna
Several people, including some policemen, were injured after a protest for Maratha reservation in Maharashtra's Jalna turned violent yesterday.
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Maharashtra Minister Seeks Protection For Maratha Quota From 50% Cap
Maharashtra PWD Minister Ashok Chavan on Thursday sought protection for Maratha quota from the Supreme Court-mandated 50 per cent ceiling the way it has been done by the Centre in case of reservation for the economically weaker sections (EWS).
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"This Matrix Has To Move Beyond Reservation...": Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Monday said states should take more steps to promote education and establish institutes for the upliftment of socially and educationally backward classes as "affirmative action" is not limited to just the reservation.
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For How Many Generations Will Reservation Continue, Asks Supreme Court
For how many generations would reservations in jobs and education continue, the Supreme Court sought to know during the Maratha quota case hearing on Friday and raised concerns over "resultant inequality" in case the overall 50 per cent limit was to be removed.
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"Miss You Mr Mukul": Banter In Supreme Court As Physical Hearings Cleared
The Supreme Court is all set to revive physical hearing of cases after a gap of almost a year. On March 8, a constitution bench will begin the hearing the final arguments against 16 per cent reservations for the Maratha community, as legislated by the Maharashtra assembly in November 2018, and as upheld by the Bombay High Court in June 2019.
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Maratha Quota: Supreme Court To Hear Schedule Of Hearing Pleas On February 5
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would decide on February 5 the schedule of hearing on the pleas pertaining to the 2018 Maharashtra law granting reservation to Marathas in education and jobs after the state government said a case of this nature be heard once physical hearing commences.
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Maharashtra Forms Five-Lawyer Panel For Coordination On Maratha quota
Maharashtra Government has set up a coordination committee of five lawyers in connection with the hearing on Maratha quota case before the five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court.
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Maharashtra Clears 16% Reservation For Marathas: All You Need To Know
The Maharashtra assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a legislation giving 16 per cent reservation in jobs and educational institutions for the Maratha community, who constitute 30 per cent population. The law is the latest case of a politically-dominant community in a state getting the benefits of quota.
