Supporters of the Maratha quota have started arriving in Mumbai as activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday headed towards the city to press for reservation demands for the Maratha community. Pics/Atul Kamble

Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal met with NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar to discuss the contentious Maratha quota issue and objections raised by OBC leaders. The meeting, which took place at Pawar`s residence, lasted for one and a half hours. Pawar assured Bhujbal that he would discuss the matter with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and other state leaders within the next two days to find a resolution. Pics/ PTI & File Photos