Maratha quota stir intensifies: 21 Maharashtra MLAs and MLCs from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) (both factions), Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) and Congress held a protest at Mantralaya in support of the reservation
Devendra Fadnavis said: “The government’s stand is that no injustice will be done to the OBC community. The Marathas wants to get the same sort of reservation they had when I was the CM. A curative petition has been filed."
“To divert the attention from the I.N.D.I.A meeting in Mumbai, Manoj Jarange was asked to sit on hunger protest on August 31. On September 1, home minister gave orders for lathicharge on the protesters," alleges state Congress chief Nana Patole