While medical aspirants are standing strongly against the new reservation policies in the state, law aspirants are demanding an explanation for the absence of newly-introduced reservations categories - Maratha and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) - from their admissions process.

With the Common Entrance Test (CET) cell of Maharashtra opening its registrations for the law CET, applicants belonging to the two specified categories were shocked upon seeing their quotas excluded from the system. Aggrieved students wrote to the CET cell on March 30 demanding an explanation.