Maratha quota bill passed in Maharashtra Assembly amid OBC community protest
The Maratha Reservation Bill intends to extend 10 per cent reservation to Marathas above the 50 per cent cap.
The Maratha Reservation Bill intends to extend 10 per cent reservation to Marathas above the 50 per cent cap.
OBC community members said that they are not against Maratha quota but taking away their reservation is wrong.
Sunil Tatkare, the Nationalist Congress Party Lok Sabha MP is the new state president of NCP. He comes in place…
Awhad, a trusted confidante of Sharad Pawar assumed the role of Leader of the Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.
The court also issued notice on Shiv Sena Chief Whip Sunil Prabhu's plea and said that tomorrow's floor test will be subject to the outcome of the present petition.
While speaking to media NCP leader Nawab Malik said, "Our alliance will last for a long time. This is the start of BJPs end, it has become very arrogant."
If the BJP fails to form the government then the Governor will invite Shiv Sena, the second largest political party.
In the recent state polls, the BJP won 105 seats, while the Sena got 56 in the 288-member assembly.
He added that the Shiv Sena MLAs have been saying 'do whatever, but we want to be part of the government with BJP'.
The Bombay High Court on June 27 upheld the constitutional validity of reservation for the Maratha community in government jobs and education.
