Maharashtra bandh

Stone Pelting in Maharashtra: Stone pelting at Hindu temple of Jalgaon, Section 144 applicable

Violence has been going on in Maharashtra for the past several days. Now stones have been pelted at a Hindu temple in Jalgaon area of ​​Maharashtra. After which section 144 has been imposed for 2 days. Watch this special report.

Jun 10, 2023, 16:34 PM IST

Pune Bandh: 37 autorickshaw drivers booked over protest by unions against 'bike taxis'

The autorickshaw unions have demanded that the 'bike taxi' service, operated by Rapido, an app-based aggregator, be stopped in Pune. Rapido Bike Taxi is a platform where people can book a bike ride on a mobile app. 

Dec 13, 2022, 19:46 PM IST

Maharashtra Bandh: Pune NCP leader flays BJP, says 'All parties have supported the shutdown'

A number of organisations and opposition parties, including the well-known Maratha Sambhaji Brigade, will hold a silent march on Tuesday in protest of allegedly contentious comments, details below.

Dec 13, 2022, 10:14 AM IST

LIVE Updates | Maharashtra Bandh: MVA and BJP, both parties to held protest march on Dec 17 in Mumbai

Maharashtra Bandh 13 December Live Updates: The political parties have unanimously called for a bandh because no action has been taken against the Governor for his remarks about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Dec 12, 2022, 20:17 PM IST

Violence broke out during peace march of Muslims in Amravati

The violence that took place in Tripura two weeks ago and its effect was seen in Amravati, about 2500 km away. In about 3 districts of Maharashtra, Nanded, Malegaon, Amravati, there was fierce violence, vandalism, and attack on police.

Nov 13, 2021, 13:54 PM IST

Maharashtra bandh over Lakhimpur violence: Transport, businesses impacted; BJP flags ‘hypocrisy’

Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis said that the MVAs concern for farmers was “pure hypocrisy” and claimed that the band was imposed using official machinery.

Oct 11, 2021, 18:02 PM IST

BEST claims 8 buses vandalised in Mumbai during Maharashtra bandh, seeks police protection

Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport alleged that the buses were vandalised amid Maha Vikas Aghadi`s (MVA) Maharashtra bandh on Monday in protest against the Lakhimpur Kheri incident.

Oct 11, 2021, 14:20 PM IST

BJP obstructing justice by not sacking MoS Home Ajay Kumar Mishra, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress leaders and workers held 'maun vrat' throughout the country demanding the resignation of MoS Home Ajay Kumar Mishra. 

Oct 11, 2021, 09:50 AM IST

In pics: Big protest in Maharashtra, Amitabh Bachchan turns 79

Maharashtra is likely to witness a massive protest today as political parties like Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress have called a state wide bandh. This and more in today's news capsule.

Oct 11, 2021, 07:12 AM IST

Maharashtra bandh: Shiv Sena, NCP, Congress to protest over Lakhimpur Kheri violence today

"The BJP-led central government has allowed the loot of agriculture produce through the three newly-enacted farm laws and now the kin of its minister is killing farmers. We have to show solidarity with the cultivators," NCP spokesman and state minister Nawab Malik said.

Oct 11, 2021, 06:32 AM IST

BJP opposes 'Maharashtra Bandh' announced by MVA government over Lakhimpur Kheri violence

"If shopkeepers are `forced` to close shops Tomorrow by any of the MVA karyakartas..then they will have to face BJP karyakartas! Police should ensure no one is forced or else there will be a law n order situation which is not our responsibility," tweeted BJP MLA Nitesh Rane on Sunday. 

Oct 11, 2021, 06:30 AM IST

MVA declares Maharashtra bandh on October 11 over Lakhimpur Kheri violence

The state cabinet passed a resolution expressing regret over the death of farmers in the incident.

Oct 06, 2021, 18:43 PM IST

Maharashtra bandh: Hundreds detained for resorting to violence during protests over Maratha reservation

Five police personnel were injured in stone pelting by protesters in Chandni Chowk.

Aug 10, 2018, 00:59 AM IST

Aurangabad Shiv Sena leader allegedly kicks protesters during Maharashtra bandh

The tension started when Aurangabad Shiv Sena leader Ambadas Danve arrived at the protest site in Kranti Chowk to join the protesters.

Aug 09, 2018, 23:56 PM IST

PIL filed against Maratha Kranti Morcha in Bombay High Court for resorting to violence during Maharashtra bandh

The petition has been filed by a farmer named Dwarkanath Patil. He has asked for a ban on the violent agitation over the demand for Maratha reservation.

Aug 09, 2018, 23:30 PM IST

Protesters disrupt road traffic, burn vehicles during Maharashtra bandh over Maratha quota

Maratha agitators also disrupted road traffic in some parts of Maharashtra as part of their statewide protests over reservation demand, while Internet services were suspended in seven rural tehsils of Pune district to prevent rumour-mongering. 

Aug 09, 2018, 18:11 PM IST

Bandh across Maharashtra over Maratha reservations, Mumbai area exempt

The earlier bandh, on July 25, had descended into violence in Mumbai.

Aug 09, 2018, 06:53 AM IST

Maharashtra bandh: Maratha groups call for 'peaceful protest' over demand for quota, security tightened

Maratha Kranti Morcha and other Maratha groups have been protesting over the demand for reservation.

Aug 08, 2018, 22:09 PM IST

Maharashtra bandh: A look at all demands of Maratha groups on reservation

The protest is expected to be peaceful and all essential services like schools and colleges have been excluded.

Aug 08, 2018, 21:46 PM IST

Pune schools, colleges, commercial units closed on Thursday as Maratha bodies call for Maharashtra bandh

Pune district police will deploy three companies of the State Reserve Police Force and a team of the Rapid Action Force in sensitive areas during the protest by the Maratha Kranti Morcha.

Aug 08, 2018, 18:26 PM IST