Maratha quota row

Maharashtra Politics: Maratha Quota Stir To Put Fadnavis-Led Mahayuti Govt On Backfoot?

Maratha quota activist Jarange Patil has escalated his indefinite hunger strike, pressing for the inclusion of all Marathas under the Kunbi sub-caste, which falls within the OBC category.

Aug 31, 2025, 08:43 AM IST

Ahead Of Maharashtra Polls, Sharad Pawar's Maratha Quota Counter To Tackle Shinde Sena

Sharad Pawar called upon the Maharashtra and Union governments to address the contentious Maratha quota issue. 

Aug 12, 2024, 19:33 PM IST

Pune Bandh: Amid Maratha Quota Row, Shutdown Called On Thursday; Check What's Open, What's Closed

Pune Bandh On Thursday: The bandh in parts of Pune has been called in response to a recent incident of a police lathi-charge on fasting activists demanding Maratha reservation in Jalna.

Sep 13, 2023, 20:58 PM IST

No need to protest, will approach SC again: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on Maratha quota row

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday (September 13, 2020) said that the state will raise the matter of Maratha reservation before the Supreme Court again, three days after the apex court stayed the implementation of Maratha quota.

Sep 13, 2020, 18:47 PM IST

Supreme Court refuses to stay Maratha reservation, issues notice to Maharashtra govt

The apex court, however, said that it will hear the appeal for quashing of reservation for Maratha for admission in the educational institution and government jobs in Maharashtra.

Jul 12, 2019, 12:16 PM IST

Bandh across Maharashtra over Maratha reservations, Mumbai area exempt

The earlier bandh, on July 25, had descended into violence in Mumbai.

Aug 09, 2018, 06:53 AM IST

Maratha reservation row: 11 more arrested for violence in Pune's Chakan

The number of arrests has now gone up to 29 in the Chakan incident which took place on July 30.

Aug 04, 2018, 20:33 PM IST