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Maratha Outfit Chief Attempts Suicide By Consuming Poison, Case Filed
Maratha Kranti Morcha (MKM) chief Ramesh Sheknath Kere allegedly consumed poison in an attempt to suicide. MRA Marg Police has filed a case under the same.
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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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Maratha Quota Stir LIVE Updates: Protesters Hold "Jail Bharo Andolan" In Mumbai Today
The Maratha Kranti Morcha, a local outfit in Maharashtra who have been demanding reservations in government jobs and education for the community, plan another phase of their agitation today.
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Mumbai Strike Over, Maratha Protesters Clash With Cops In Thane: 10 Facts
Clash between the police and Maratha protesters continued late into the evening in pockets of Maharashtra, even though the bandh in Mumbai was called off early in the afternoon. While the blockade of the Mumbai-Pune highway was cleared, protesters threw stones at the police in Thane. The Marathas are demanding reservation in jobs and education. Chi...
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Maratha Groups Call For Maharashtra Bandh Today After Protester's Death
Maratha outfits have called for a bandh in Maharashtra today, a day after a man demanding reservation for the community jumped to his death in a river in Aurangabad district.
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20 Activists Of Maratha Outfit Detained Ahead Of Devendra Fadnavis's Visit
At least 20 members of the Maratha Kranti Morcha were detained today while they were planning to stage a protest at the venue of an event to be attended by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Pune, an official said.
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Mega Silent March In Mumbai By Maratha Groups Over Quota
Mumbai was engulfed by a 'Maratha storm' as lakhs of the politically powerful community prepared for their first, biggest and final mammoth 'mook morcha' (silent procession) to demand reservations in jobs and education, here today.
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Over 8 Lakh Expected To Attend Silent March, Mumbai Preps For A Busy Day
Mumbai, especially South Mumbai, is likely to face a near shutdown as the 58th Maratha Kranti Morcha is scheduled to be held today. All schools in areas such as Dadar, Sion, Mahim will remain shut and the police have also put out advisories especially on traffic diversions. Schools in suburbs will stay open.
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Maratha Group To Hold 'Biggest' Silent March In Mumbai To Press Reservation Demand
Exactly a year after the Maratha Kranti Morcha had organised its first silent march in Aurangabad, which was followed by other cities across Maharashtra, it is ready to hold its "biggest" rally in Mumbai tomorrow.
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'Not Government's Loss', Says Maharashtra BJP Leader On Farmers' Strike
After farmers in Maharashtra went on an indefinite strike today to demand a crop loan waiver and better procurement prices, state BJP spokesperson Madhav Bhandari trashed their strike and reportedly said the government "stands to lose nothing" and will remain "unnerved".
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BJP Assures Reservation To Marathas In Maharashtra
Amid campaign by Marathas across Maharashtra for reservation in government jobs and educational institutions, the ruling BJP today said it was committed to meeting the demand of the community without upsetting the existing OBC quota.
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Maratha Protestors Use New Mobile Application To Mobilise Protestors
A new mobile application will now provide information and help coordinate protests by the Maratha community in Maharashtra. The application -- called EXYnow -- has already been downloaded 500 times.
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Maratha Protest March In Mumbai After Diwali
The 'Maratha Kranti Morcha', being held across various cities in Maharashtra, will be organised in Mumbai after Diwali.
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Marathas vs The Dalits: The Seething Caste War In Maharashtra
The demand for a Maratha quota is not a new one. It was first raised after the implementation of the Mandal Commission Report in the early 1990s which added Other Backward Castes (OBC) as a recipient of the benefits of reservation.
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Silent Protest March By Marathas In Pune Tomorrow
After holding protests in several districts across Maharashtra, members of the Maratha community will take out a silent kranti morcha here tomorrow demanding reservations in educational institutes and government jobs.
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Maratha Outfit Chief Attempts Suicide By Consuming Poison, Case Filed
Maratha Kranti Morcha (MKM) chief Ramesh Sheknath Kere allegedly consumed poison in an attempt to suicide. MRA Marg Police has filed a case under the same.
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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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Maratha Quota Stir LIVE Updates: Protesters Hold "Jail Bharo Andolan" In Mumbai Today
The Maratha Kranti Morcha, a local outfit in Maharashtra who have been demanding reservations in government jobs and education for the community, plan another phase of their agitation today.
-
Mumbai Strike Over, Maratha Protesters Clash With Cops In Thane: 10 Facts
Clash between the police and Maratha protesters continued late into the evening in pockets of Maharashtra, even though the bandh in Mumbai was called off early in the afternoon. While the blockade of the Mumbai-Pune highway was cleared, protesters threw stones at the police in Thane. The Marathas are demanding reservation in jobs and education. Chi...
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Maratha Groups Call For Maharashtra Bandh Today After Protester's Death
Maratha outfits have called for a bandh in Maharashtra today, a day after a man demanding reservation for the community jumped to his death in a river in Aurangabad district.
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20 Activists Of Maratha Outfit Detained Ahead Of Devendra Fadnavis's Visit
At least 20 members of the Maratha Kranti Morcha were detained today while they were planning to stage a protest at the venue of an event to be attended by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Pune, an official said.
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Mega Silent March In Mumbai By Maratha Groups Over Quota
Mumbai was engulfed by a 'Maratha storm' as lakhs of the politically powerful community prepared for their first, biggest and final mammoth 'mook morcha' (silent procession) to demand reservations in jobs and education, here today.
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Over 8 Lakh Expected To Attend Silent March, Mumbai Preps For A Busy Day
Mumbai, especially South Mumbai, is likely to face a near shutdown as the 58th Maratha Kranti Morcha is scheduled to be held today. All schools in areas such as Dadar, Sion, Mahim will remain shut and the police have also put out advisories especially on traffic diversions. Schools in suburbs will stay open.
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Maratha Group To Hold 'Biggest' Silent March In Mumbai To Press Reservation Demand
Exactly a year after the Maratha Kranti Morcha had organised its first silent march in Aurangabad, which was followed by other cities across Maharashtra, it is ready to hold its "biggest" rally in Mumbai tomorrow.
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'Not Government's Loss', Says Maharashtra BJP Leader On Farmers' Strike
After farmers in Maharashtra went on an indefinite strike today to demand a crop loan waiver and better procurement prices, state BJP spokesperson Madhav Bhandari trashed their strike and reportedly said the government "stands to lose nothing" and will remain "unnerved".
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BJP Assures Reservation To Marathas In Maharashtra
Amid campaign by Marathas across Maharashtra for reservation in government jobs and educational institutions, the ruling BJP today said it was committed to meeting the demand of the community without upsetting the existing OBC quota.
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Maratha Protestors Use New Mobile Application To Mobilise Protestors
A new mobile application will now provide information and help coordinate protests by the Maratha community in Maharashtra. The application -- called EXYnow -- has already been downloaded 500 times.
-
Maratha Protest March In Mumbai After Diwali
The 'Maratha Kranti Morcha', being held across various cities in Maharashtra, will be organised in Mumbai after Diwali.
-
Marathas vs The Dalits: The Seething Caste War In Maharashtra
The demand for a Maratha quota is not a new one. It was first raised after the implementation of the Mandal Commission Report in the early 1990s which added Other Backward Castes (OBC) as a recipient of the benefits of reservation.
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Silent Protest March By Marathas In Pune Tomorrow
After holding protests in several districts across Maharashtra, members of the Maratha community will take out a silent kranti morcha here tomorrow demanding reservations in educational institutes and government jobs.
