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"Focused On Marathas' Welfare": D Fadnavis After Activist Jarange Patil Ends Fast
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday hailed activist Manoj Jarange's move to call off his 5-day fast over the Maratha quota demand, and said the government found a solution in the interest of the Maratha community.
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Pre-Independence-Era Gazettes Hogged Limelight During Maratha Quota Protest
Two pre-independence-era gazettes, one of the issued by the rulers of the erstwhile Hyderabad state, were focus of the latest phase of Maratha quota protest in Mumbai led by activist Manoj Jarange.
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Bathing, Cooking, Dancing: Maratha Protesters Turn Mumbai's Heritage Zone Into Campsite
Crowds appeared to be increasing on the second day of quota activist Manoj Jarange's hunger strike on Saturday, with thousands of Maratha protesters virtually turning the area surrounding the Azad Maidan in south Mumbai into their camp.
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"Maharashtra Government Working To Resolve Issue Legally": Devendra Fadnavis On Maratha Quota
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said his government was working to address the demands of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange within the legal and constitutional framework.
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"Marathwada Marathas Must Be Declared Kunbis": Activist Jarange Patil
Activist Manoj Jarange on Saturday told a delegation led by retired High Court judge Sandeep Shinde that the government must declare all Marathas of Marathwada as Kunbis and give them a reservation.
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"Will Show What We Can Do": Maratha Quota Activist's 12 pm Ultimatum
Maratha quota protest leader Manoj Jarange today gave a deadline of 11 pm on Saturday for the state government to accept their demand. Mr Jarange also said the government should issue an ordinance by tonight.
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On Maratha Quota Protests, Congress Leader Says Government Failed To...
The present government (Maharashtra government) was given one month's time to resolve the Maratha reservation issue and they could not fulfil their commitment, the former Maharashtra chief minister told reporters in Hyderabad
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Maratha Reservation: A Timeline Of Long-Drawn Political-Legal Battle
The fresh wave over the Maratha quota demand in Maharashtra has once again put the spotlight on the complex politics of the reservation.
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Explained: Latest Flare-Up In Maharashtra Over Maratha Quota Demand
Maharashtra is witnessing a fresh wave of protests over the Maratha quota demand with some of them even turning violent and leading to vandalism and arson.
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Security Increased Outside Houses Of Ministers Amid Maratha Quota Protests
A day after pro-Maratha quota protesters targeted the homes or offices of some politicians in parts of the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, the police stepped up security at the Mantralaya, the residences of the chief minister, other ministers.
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Ground Report: Gatherings Banned, No Internet In Violence-Hit Maharashtra City
Maharashtra's Beed city is today under a security cover in view of the violence that erupted during Maratha quota protests yesterday.
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"Incomplete Reservation For Marathas Not Acceptable": Activist Manoj Jarange
The Maratha community will not accept an "incomplete reservation" and the Maharashtra government should call a special session of the state legislature on the issue, activist Manoj Jarange said on Tuesday.
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Maratha Reservation Activist Speaks To Eknath Shinde, Ends Hunger Strike
Amid incidents of violence over the Maratha reservation issue in parts of Maharashtra, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday called activist Manoj Jarange over the phone.
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Gatherings Banned In Maharashtra Districts After Violence During Maratha Quota Protests
Gatherings have been banned in Maharashtra's Beed district as protests over the Maratha quota issue turned violent yesterday and several buildings belonging to the Nationalist Congress Party and a legislator were vandalised.
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Maharashtra State Buses To Beed, Latur Stopped After Maratha Protesters Throw Stones
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) on Monday suspended its services from Pune to two districts of Marathwada after protestors demanding reservation for the Maratha community threw stones at some of the buses, an official said.
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"Focused On Marathas' Welfare": D Fadnavis After Activist Jarange Patil Ends Fast
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday hailed activist Manoj Jarange's move to call off his 5-day fast over the Maratha quota demand, and said the government found a solution in the interest of the Maratha community.
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Pre-Independence-Era Gazettes Hogged Limelight During Maratha Quota Protest
Two pre-independence-era gazettes, one of the issued by the rulers of the erstwhile Hyderabad state, were focus of the latest phase of Maratha quota protest in Mumbai led by activist Manoj Jarange.
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Bathing, Cooking, Dancing: Maratha Protesters Turn Mumbai's Heritage Zone Into Campsite
Crowds appeared to be increasing on the second day of quota activist Manoj Jarange's hunger strike on Saturday, with thousands of Maratha protesters virtually turning the area surrounding the Azad Maidan in south Mumbai into their camp.
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"Maharashtra Government Working To Resolve Issue Legally": Devendra Fadnavis On Maratha Quota
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said his government was working to address the demands of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange within the legal and constitutional framework.
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"Marathwada Marathas Must Be Declared Kunbis": Activist Jarange Patil
Activist Manoj Jarange on Saturday told a delegation led by retired High Court judge Sandeep Shinde that the government must declare all Marathas of Marathwada as Kunbis and give them a reservation.
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"Will Show What We Can Do": Maratha Quota Activist's 12 pm Ultimatum
Maratha quota protest leader Manoj Jarange today gave a deadline of 11 pm on Saturday for the state government to accept their demand. Mr Jarange also said the government should issue an ordinance by tonight.
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On Maratha Quota Protests, Congress Leader Says Government Failed To...
The present government (Maharashtra government) was given one month's time to resolve the Maratha reservation issue and they could not fulfil their commitment, the former Maharashtra chief minister told reporters in Hyderabad
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Maratha Reservation: A Timeline Of Long-Drawn Political-Legal Battle
The fresh wave over the Maratha quota demand in Maharashtra has once again put the spotlight on the complex politics of the reservation.
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Explained: Latest Flare-Up In Maharashtra Over Maratha Quota Demand
Maharashtra is witnessing a fresh wave of protests over the Maratha quota demand with some of them even turning violent and leading to vandalism and arson.
-
Security Increased Outside Houses Of Ministers Amid Maratha Quota Protests
A day after pro-Maratha quota protesters targeted the homes or offices of some politicians in parts of the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, the police stepped up security at the Mantralaya, the residences of the chief minister, other ministers.
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Ground Report: Gatherings Banned, No Internet In Violence-Hit Maharashtra City
Maharashtra's Beed city is today under a security cover in view of the violence that erupted during Maratha quota protests yesterday.
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"Incomplete Reservation For Marathas Not Acceptable": Activist Manoj Jarange
The Maratha community will not accept an "incomplete reservation" and the Maharashtra government should call a special session of the state legislature on the issue, activist Manoj Jarange said on Tuesday.
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Maratha Reservation Activist Speaks To Eknath Shinde, Ends Hunger Strike
Amid incidents of violence over the Maratha reservation issue in parts of Maharashtra, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday called activist Manoj Jarange over the phone.
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Gatherings Banned In Maharashtra Districts After Violence During Maratha Quota Protests
Gatherings have been banned in Maharashtra's Beed district as protests over the Maratha quota issue turned violent yesterday and several buildings belonging to the Nationalist Congress Party and a legislator were vandalised.
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Maharashtra State Buses To Beed, Latur Stopped After Maratha Protesters Throw Stones
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) on Monday suspended its services from Pune to two districts of Marathwada after protestors demanding reservation for the Maratha community threw stones at some of the buses, an official said.
