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Maratha quota stir: Silent marches postponed by a month

On May 5, the Supreme Court had struck down a Maharashtra law that gave reservations in jobs and education to Marathas under the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes category.

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Maratha quota stir in Mumbai last year | Representational Image| File Pic

Maratha quota stir in Mumbai last year | Representational Image| File Pic

Silent agitations planned over the next few days across Maharashtra seeking quota and other benefits for the Maratha community have been postponed by a month to give the state government time to fulfill these demands, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sambhaji Chhatrapati said in Nashik on Monday.

He had earlier sat on a three-hour protest here, which was attended by Maharashtra ministers Chhagan Bhujbal and Dada Bhuse, as well as state Assembly deputy speaker Narhari Zirwal. "The state government has met most of our demands.

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