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Marathas Will Seek Quota In Other Backward Classes Category: Activist
Activist Manoj Jarange on Tuesday claimed the agitation by Other Backward Classes activists for protecting their quota was "vindictive" and asserted Marathas would seek reservation under the OBC category.
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Why Maratha Quota Activist Refuses To End Hunger Strike Despite Quota Bill
Manoj Jarange Patil, the face of the Maratha quota agitation, has refused to call off his hunger strike even after the Maratha Reservation Bill was passed in the state Assembly yesterday.
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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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"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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Marathas Will Not Stop Until They Get Reservation: Maratha Quota Activist
Activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday reiterated that the Maratha community will not cease its ongoing agitation until it gets reservation, and also targeted Maharashtra minister and OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal.
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Maharashtra Minister Demands Special Probe In Maratha Quota Violence
Maharashtra Minister Dhananjay Munde has demanded that a special investigation team (SIT) be set up to probe the violence that broke out during the agitation for the Maratha reservation in Beed district last week.
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"Our Clear Stand To Give Reservation To Maratha Community": Eknath Shinde
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday said his government is committed to giving reservations to the Maratha community by proving its social and educational backwardness.
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"Maharashtra Government Should Resign": Aditya Thackeray On Quota Violence
A day after agitation for reservation for the Maratha community turned violent in Maharashtra's Jalna, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray slammed the state government and asked it to resign.
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Agitation For Maratha Quota Turns Violent In Maharashtra, Dozens Injured
A protest for Maratha reservation in Jalna district of central Maharashtra turned violent on Friday leading to dozens of persons including police personnel getting injured, officials said.
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Top Court To Hear Plea Challenging Order Upholding Law On Maratha Quota
The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear on Friday a plea challenging the Bombay High Court's decision to uphold the law by which the Maratha community would get reservation in admissions and government jobs in Maharashtra.
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If Marathas Can Get Reservation, Why Not Patidars, Asks Hardik Patel
With the Maharashtra legislature passing a bill giving 16 per cent reservation to the Marathas, Patidar leader Hardik Patel asked Thursday why the BJP government in Gujarat can not take the same step for his community.
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Quota On The Way, Assures Devendra Fadnavis, But Marathas Not Impressed
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said that his government will come through on its promise to provide reservations in jobs and education to the Maratha community as early as next month. "You should get ready to celebrate on December 1. There is no need to agitate anymore," he assured, hours after the Maharashtra State Backward Cla...
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Maratha Outfits Announce Indefinite Protest In Pune From August 20
Two Maratha outfits agitating for reservations in jobs and educational institutions for the community have decided to hold an indefinite protest from August 20 in Pune.
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Maharashtra Bandh: Protesters Disrupt Road Traffic Over Maratha Quota
Maratha agitators disrupted road traffic in some parts of Maharashtra today as part of their statewide protests over the reservation demand.
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Marathas Will Seek Quota In Other Backward Classes Category: Activist
Activist Manoj Jarange on Tuesday claimed the agitation by Other Backward Classes activists for protecting their quota was "vindictive" and asserted Marathas would seek reservation under the OBC category.
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Why Maratha Quota Activist Refuses To End Hunger Strike Despite Quota Bill
Manoj Jarange Patil, the face of the Maratha quota agitation, has refused to call off his hunger strike even after the Maratha Reservation Bill was passed in the state Assembly yesterday.
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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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"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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Marathas Will Not Stop Until They Get Reservation: Maratha Quota Activist
Activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday reiterated that the Maratha community will not cease its ongoing agitation until it gets reservation, and also targeted Maharashtra minister and OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal.
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Maharashtra Minister Demands Special Probe In Maratha Quota Violence
Maharashtra Minister Dhananjay Munde has demanded that a special investigation team (SIT) be set up to probe the violence that broke out during the agitation for the Maratha reservation in Beed district last week.
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"Our Clear Stand To Give Reservation To Maratha Community": Eknath Shinde
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday said his government is committed to giving reservations to the Maratha community by proving its social and educational backwardness.
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"Maharashtra Government Should Resign": Aditya Thackeray On Quota Violence
A day after agitation for reservation for the Maratha community turned violent in Maharashtra's Jalna, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray slammed the state government and asked it to resign.
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Agitation For Maratha Quota Turns Violent In Maharashtra, Dozens Injured
A protest for Maratha reservation in Jalna district of central Maharashtra turned violent on Friday leading to dozens of persons including police personnel getting injured, officials said.
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Top Court To Hear Plea Challenging Order Upholding Law On Maratha Quota
The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear on Friday a plea challenging the Bombay High Court's decision to uphold the law by which the Maratha community would get reservation in admissions and government jobs in Maharashtra.
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If Marathas Can Get Reservation, Why Not Patidars, Asks Hardik Patel
With the Maharashtra legislature passing a bill giving 16 per cent reservation to the Marathas, Patidar leader Hardik Patel asked Thursday why the BJP government in Gujarat can not take the same step for his community.
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Quota On The Way, Assures Devendra Fadnavis, But Marathas Not Impressed
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said that his government will come through on its promise to provide reservations in jobs and education to the Maratha community as early as next month. "You should get ready to celebrate on December 1. There is no need to agitate anymore," he assured, hours after the Maharashtra State Backward Cla...
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Maratha Outfits Announce Indefinite Protest In Pune From August 20
Two Maratha outfits agitating for reservations in jobs and educational institutions for the community have decided to hold an indefinite protest from August 20 in Pune.
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Maharashtra Bandh: Protesters Disrupt Road Traffic Over Maratha Quota
Maratha agitators disrupted road traffic in some parts of Maharashtra today as part of their statewide protests over the reservation demand.
