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21 Feb 2024

Rasta Roko' On March 3: Manoj Jarange Patil Demands Wider Maratha Reservation

The 'Rasta Roko' protest is to demand the inclusion of all Marathas as Kunbi, a caste in Maharashtra falling under the Other Backward Caste.

20 Feb 2024

Maratha Quota: A Timeline Of The Decades Long Reservation Movement

The Maharashtra State Socially and Educationally Backward Bill 2024 received unanimous support in the assembly. Maratha Quota activist Manoj Jarange has refused to end the strike arguing that it did not meet his community's expectation.

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17 Dec 2023

'Not Even 1 Hour After Dec 24': Maratha Quota Activist Warns Maharashtra Govt

Jarange pointed out that the state government has not withdrawn cases against Marathas who participated in the protests for reservation.

31 Oct 2023

Who Is Actually A 'Maratha'? Why This Community Wants Quota... All Details

The Marathas have been demanding reservation for decades, citing their social and educational backwardness due to agrarian distress and lack of opportunities.

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27 Oct 2023

Maratha Aarakshan Andolan: 5 people committed suicide demanding reservation

Maratha Aarakshan Andolan: 5 people have committed suicide demanding reservation in Maharashtra. Let us tell you that in the last one week 5 people have committed suicide. These five youths have cited the demands of the Maratha movement as the reason behind their suicide.

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03 Sep 2023

Protesters in Jalna demand resignation of Deputy CM

In Jalna, the protesters intensified the demonstration. Meanwhile, the protesters demanded the resignation of the Deputy CM. During this, people were seen demonstrating with posters in hand and women with bangles in hand in Mumbai's Dadar.

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02 Sep 2023

Breaking: Action in the case of brutality with a woman in Rajasthan, announcement of government job-10 lakh help

Breaking: Gehlot government has come into action mode in the case of brutality against a woman in Rajasthan, CM Gehlot met the victim and assured all possible help. At the same time, the government has also announced a government job and assistance of Rs 10 lakh for the victim's family.

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02 Sep 2023

Breaking News: Sharad Pawar reached Jalna amid violent agitation, protest demanding Maratha reservation

Breaking News: Big news is coming from Maharashtra's Jalna, protestors have pelted stones at the police demanding Maratha reservation. The protesters also set vehicles on fire.

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02 Sep 2023

Breaking News: Big news from Jalna, Maharashtra, protesters pelted stones at police.

Breaking News: Big news is coming from Maharashtra's Jalna, protestors have pelted stones at the police demanding Maratha reservation. The protesters also set vehicles on fire.

08 Jun 2021

Maratha quota: Maharashtra CM Uddhav, others meet PM Modi in Delhi

Maharashtra CM Uddhav, others met PM Modi in Delhi They discussed the Maratha quota and Cyclone relief measures with the PM

05 May 2021

Maratha quota: CM Uddhav Thackeray calls Supreme Court verdict 'unfortunate'

Terming the Supreme Court's decision to strike down the Maharashtra law granting quota to Marathas in admissions and government jobs as unfortunate, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said the legal battle for the reservations to that community will continue till there is 'victory'.

23 Mar 2021

Maratha quota constitutional: Centre backs Maharashtra government in SC

The AG had told the top court that the 102nd amendment to the Constitution does not deprive state legislatures to enact law determining the SEBC and conferring benefits on them. The bench said it will hear the submission of Mehta again on this aspect when those petitions are considered.

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21 Sep 2020

Maratha reservation: Uddhav govt moves SC seeking vacation of its stay order

Earlier in the day, Chavan met NCP president Sharad Pawar and held a discussion about the steps the MVA dispensation is planning to take in view of the stay order Earlier this month, the SC had directed that no quota will be granted to people of the Maratha community in education and jobs in the state this year' The bench held that no Maratha quota will be granted for jobs and admissions for the session 2020-21 and said that admissions to postgraduate courses in the state will not be altered

15 Sep 2020

Central government should support Maratha quota: Congress MP Rajeev Satav

Raising the issue through a Zero Hour mention, Rajeev Satav of the Congress said the Supreme Court has referred the issue of quotas for Marathas in jobs and education to a larger bench. The Central government, he said, had not placed its view when the issue was considered by a three-judge bench. Sambaji Chhatrapati (BJP) too raised the issue of quota for Marathas.

14 Sep 2020

MVA govt mulls Ordinance route to grant Maratha quota in Maharashtra

Last week, NCP chief Sharad Pawar suggested the ordinance route after the Supreme Court stay on granting reservation to the Maratha community in education and jobs in the state "It is a legal issue. We will check it," Thorat told reporters in Mumbai, adding the state government had approached the apex court "well-prepared" He said the SC's interim order of staying the implementation of the law is "incomprehensible", adding "Our prayer was for referring the case to a larger bench, how come such an order was passed? Hence, we are a bit concerned"

09 Sep 2020

Maratha quota: SC stays law granting reservation in jobs, education

The SC said that status of those who have already taken benefits of the 2018 law shall not be disturbed The Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Act, 2018 was enacted to grant reservation to people of the Maratha community in Maharashtra in jobs and admissions The Bombay HC, while upholding the law in June last year, had held that 16% reservation was not justifiable and said that the quota should not exceed 12% in employment and 13% in admissions

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19 Nov 2019

Supreme Court to begin hearing Maratha quota case on January 22

In July, the top court had decided to look into the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Act 2018 granting reservation to the Marathas in education and jobs. It had declined to stay the Bombay High Court order upholding the statute with some modifications, which included staying the HC verdict allowing quota with a retrospective effect from 2014.

27 Jun 2019

5W1H: Bombay HC upholds Maratha quota, reduces to 12-13 percent

Bombay HC upholds Maratha quota, reduces to 12-13 percent. To know more watch the video

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27 Jun 2019

Bombay HC upholds quota for Marathas, but orders to cut it from 16 to 12-13%

It may be recalled that a bill was passed in Maharashtra on November 30 last year proposing 16% reservation in education and government jobs for the Marathas.

20 Jun 2019

Maharashtra Assembly clears bill on Maratha quota in PG medical courses

The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Thursday passed a bill to provide reservation to Maratha students in post-graduate (PG) medical and dental admissions.

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