Updated On: 01 September, 2025 09:13 AM IST | ronak mastakar
With Maratha quota protests intensifying, NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule on Sunday demanded that the Maharashtra government convene a special session of the state legislature and an all-party meeting to resolve the vexed issue. (Pics/Ashish Raje)

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Sule visited Azad Maidan, where quota leader Manoj Jarange has been observing a hunger strike since Friday
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While returning, Maratha protesters blocked Sule`s car and raised slogans against former Union minister Sharad Pawar

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"Nobody is opposing the reservation for the Maratha community. The cabinet should take a decision," the NCP (SP) working president told reporters
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She said Jarange was feeling drowsy due to fasting

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The Baramati MP stated that demonstrators demanded improved lighting and sanitation arrangements at Azad Maidan
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"The leaders who accused Sharad Pawar of not taking any decision for Marathas were in power for several years in the Congress-NCP government," she said, in a veiled swipe at Deputy CM and her cousin Ajit Pawar