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Marathas chief beneficiary of EWS quota in Maharashtra
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Data reveals that the Maratha community has been the largest beneficiary of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota in Maharashtra. In 2022, 78.6% of admissions through the EWS quota were from the Maratha community, while only 21.4% were from other communities. Similarly, 84.3% of government jobs filled through the EWS quota...
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Published on October 31, 2023 - 06:07
Maratha Community Protests for Reservations: Highways Blocked, Railway Tracks Obstructed| Oneindia
Protests by the Maratha community in Maharashtra intensified, with highway blockades and railway track obstructions. Demonstrators blocked the Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway, causing traffic disruptions, while another group obstructed railway tracks in Solapur. In Jalna, a panchayat samiti office was set on fire during a protest. Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange continued his hunger strike, emphasising the community's demand for complete reservation. Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray urged the Centre to address the Maratha reservation issue, while Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed efforts to resolve the matter. WATCH.
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Indian caste found predominantly in Maharashtra
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State in Western India
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