Updated On: 04 October, 2024 02:41 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjana Deshpande
Narhari Zirwal and several tribal MLAs jumped off the third floor since they were protesting against the Dhangar community getting reservations under the ST category.

Deputy Speaker of Maharashtra Narhari Sitaram Zirwal. Pic/PTI
Maharashtra Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal jumped off the third floor of the Mantralaya building on Friday and landed on the safety nets. According to party sources, Zirwal and several tribal MLAs jumped off the third floor since they were protesting against the Dhangar community getting reservations under the ST category.
Visuals have emerged of the Maharashtra deputy speaker and other tribal leaders being rescued from the safety nets after they jumped. The authorities were spotted making attempts to bring them to safety.