At OBC rally, Bhujbal says stop giving Marathas Kunbi certs

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 26, 2023
Maharashtra cabinet minister Chhagan Bhujbal called for a halt to the issuance of Kunbi certificates to Marathas, claiming an 'irrational' surge in the number of Marathas obtaining such certificates without proper scrutiny. Bhujbal demanded the scrapping of the committee formed to explore reservation for Marathas based on their...

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Maharashtra

State in Western India
India witnessed a voter turnout of approximately 68.7% during the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections for 96 seats on Monday. Odisha, Telangana, Jammu &..
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Maratha (caste)

Indian caste found predominantly in Maharashtra
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Other Backward Class

Term for socially or educationally disadvantaged group of people in India
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Related news from verified sources

Maharashtra cabinet minister Chhagan Bhujbal called for a halt to the issuance of Kunbi certificates to Marathas, claiming an 'irrational' surge in the number of...
on November 26, 2023 • IndiaTimes

Amid the Maratha-OBC face-off over quotas, Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal has demanded a stay on Kunbi caste certificates issued to Marathas and disbanding...
on November 27, 2023 • IndiaTimes

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