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"Religion Can Change, Not Caste": NCP's Chhagan Bhujbal On Maratha Quota
Making his differences with his own government on Kunbi (OBC) certificates for eligible members of the Maratha community members clear, Maharashtra Minister and OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal has said people's religion can change in India, but not caste.
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Maratha Quota Row: Protesters Disrupt Traffic, Crowd CSMT, South Mumbai
Hundreds of Maratha community members seeking quota gathered at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and other areas in south Mumbai on Monday, causing traffic congestion and inconvenience to commuters.
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Maratha Quota Activist Jarange Says 'Chalo Mumbai' March To Be "Last Fight" For Reservation
Activist Manoj Jarange on Sunday urged the members of the Maratha community across Maharashtra to join his 'Chalo Mumbai' march on August 27, calling it their "last" fight to seek reservation.
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"D Fadnavis Trying To Divide Marathas": Quota Agitation Leader Hits Out
In a scathing attack on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Maratha quota agitation leader Manoj Jarange Patil today accused the BJP leader of hatching a plot to deny quota benefits to members of the community
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Post Maratha Quota Stay Order, Maharashtra Announces SOPs For Community
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday took several measures to give relief to the agitating Marathas, including giving community members benefits meant for EWS, in the light of the Supreme Court staying the implementation of quota in jobs and education for the community.
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Protests in Pune, Kolhapur Against Top Court Stay On Maratha Reservation
Members of pro-Maratha outfits staged protests in Jalna, Pune Kolhapur on Thursday, demanding that the Maharashtra government take steps to continue reservation for the community in jobs and education.
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Uddhav Thackeray Acquitted In Defamation Case Over Saamana Cartoon
A court in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district has acquitted Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in a defamation case over a cartoon about a protest march organized by members of the Maratha community in 2016.
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Maharashtra To Extend Quota To Marathas Who Applied Under It In 2014
The Maharashtra government has decided to extend the benefit of reservation in education and jobs to the members of the Maratha community, who had applied under it in 2014.
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After Marathas, Now ''Dhangars'' In Maharashtra On Warpath For Quotas
A day after the Maharashtra government passed a bill providing for education and government job reservations to the Marathas, hundreds of members of the "Dhangar" (shepherd) community took to streets demanding similar quotas, in Mumbai on Friday.
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Maharashtra Approves 16 Per Cent Quota For Marathas In Education, Jobs
Maharashtra Assembly today unanimously passed a bill proposing 16 per cent reservation for Marathas under socially and educationally backward category. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who tabled the Bill, thanked Opposition members for helping in passage of the Bill unanimously.
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Uddhav Thackeray Demands Withdrawal Of Cases Against Maratha Protesters
The Shiv Sena asked Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday to fulfil his promise of withdrawing police cases filed against the Maratha community members during their violence-marred stir for reservation.
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Devendra Fadnavis Meets Maratha Community Members Amid Quota Stir
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday his government was committed to granting reservation to the Maratha community which stands legal scrutiny.
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After Marathas, Dhangar Leader Warns Of Agitation If Not Given ST Status
Rajya Sabha MP and Dhangar community leader Vikas Mahatme today warned of an agitation by his community members if they are not granted the Scheduled Tribe (ST) status in Maharashtra.
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Marathas Take Out Massive 'Silent March' In Kolhapur
Members of the Maratha community today took out a huge "silent march" in Kolhapur in southwest Maharashtra in support of their charter of demands, including reservation, the latest in a series of such state-wide protests by the politically influential group.
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Thousands Join Maratha Protests Demanding Quotas In Sangli
Members of the Maratha community took out a huge silent march in Maharashtra's Sangli demanding reservation in educational institutes and government jobs and also strict action against culprits of the Kopardi rape case.
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"Religion Can Change, Not Caste": NCP's Chhagan Bhujbal On Maratha Quota
Making his differences with his own government on Kunbi (OBC) certificates for eligible members of the Maratha community members clear, Maharashtra Minister and OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal has said people's religion can change in India, but not caste.
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Maratha Quota Row: Protesters Disrupt Traffic, Crowd CSMT, South Mumbai
Hundreds of Maratha community members seeking quota gathered at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and other areas in south Mumbai on Monday, causing traffic congestion and inconvenience to commuters.
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Maratha Quota Activist Jarange Says 'Chalo Mumbai' March To Be "Last Fight" For Reservation
Activist Manoj Jarange on Sunday urged the members of the Maratha community across Maharashtra to join his 'Chalo Mumbai' march on August 27, calling it their "last" fight to seek reservation.
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"D Fadnavis Trying To Divide Marathas": Quota Agitation Leader Hits Out
In a scathing attack on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Maratha quota agitation leader Manoj Jarange Patil today accused the BJP leader of hatching a plot to deny quota benefits to members of the community
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Post Maratha Quota Stay Order, Maharashtra Announces SOPs For Community
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday took several measures to give relief to the agitating Marathas, including giving community members benefits meant for EWS, in the light of the Supreme Court staying the implementation of quota in jobs and education for the community.
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Protests in Pune, Kolhapur Against Top Court Stay On Maratha Reservation
Members of pro-Maratha outfits staged protests in Jalna, Pune Kolhapur on Thursday, demanding that the Maharashtra government take steps to continue reservation for the community in jobs and education.
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Uddhav Thackeray Acquitted In Defamation Case Over Saamana Cartoon
A court in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district has acquitted Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in a defamation case over a cartoon about a protest march organized by members of the Maratha community in 2016.
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Maharashtra To Extend Quota To Marathas Who Applied Under It In 2014
The Maharashtra government has decided to extend the benefit of reservation in education and jobs to the members of the Maratha community, who had applied under it in 2014.
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After Marathas, Now ''Dhangars'' In Maharashtra On Warpath For Quotas
A day after the Maharashtra government passed a bill providing for education and government job reservations to the Marathas, hundreds of members of the "Dhangar" (shepherd) community took to streets demanding similar quotas, in Mumbai on Friday.
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Maharashtra Approves 16 Per Cent Quota For Marathas In Education, Jobs
Maharashtra Assembly today unanimously passed a bill proposing 16 per cent reservation for Marathas under socially and educationally backward category. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who tabled the Bill, thanked Opposition members for helping in passage of the Bill unanimously.
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Uddhav Thackeray Demands Withdrawal Of Cases Against Maratha Protesters
The Shiv Sena asked Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday to fulfil his promise of withdrawing police cases filed against the Maratha community members during their violence-marred stir for reservation.
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Devendra Fadnavis Meets Maratha Community Members Amid Quota Stir
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday his government was committed to granting reservation to the Maratha community which stands legal scrutiny.
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After Marathas, Dhangar Leader Warns Of Agitation If Not Given ST Status
Rajya Sabha MP and Dhangar community leader Vikas Mahatme today warned of an agitation by his community members if they are not granted the Scheduled Tribe (ST) status in Maharashtra.
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Marathas Take Out Massive 'Silent March' In Kolhapur
Members of the Maratha community today took out a huge "silent march" in Kolhapur in southwest Maharashtra in support of their charter of demands, including reservation, the latest in a series of such state-wide protests by the politically influential group.
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Thousands Join Maratha Protests Demanding Quotas In Sangli
Members of the Maratha community took out a huge silent march in Maharashtra's Sangli demanding reservation in educational institutes and government jobs and also strict action against culprits of the Kopardi rape case.
