Pune Bandh: Amid Maratha Quota Row, Shutdown Called On Thursday; Check What's Open, What's Closed
Pune Bandh On Thursday: The bandh in parts of Pune has been called in response to a recent incident of a police lathi-charge on fasting activists demanding Maratha reservation in Jalna.
Sep 13, 2023, 20:58 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
Maratha Kranti Morcha calls for Maharashtra bandh on Thursday
The traffic will be halted during the hours when the bandh is observed. The decision to hold protests has been left with the District coordination committee.The protest is scheduled to be held from sunrise to sunset.
Aug 08, 2018, 16:28 PM IST
Maratha Kranti Morcha warns of massive protests on August 9 over Maratha quota
MKM is the umbrella body of Maratha groups demanding 16% reservation under the OBC category.
Aug 03, 2018, 00:03 AM IST
Maharashtra government will give reservation to Marathas lawfully: CM Devendra Fadnavis
The Marathas will get reservation in Maharashtra after the requisite legal process is completed, said CM Fadnavis.
Aug 02, 2018, 16:08 PM IST
Maratha protests turn violent again, clashes reported from across Maharashtra
There have been reports of stone pelting and lathicharge from many places across Maharashtra as Maratha protests continue to keep the entire state on the edge.
Jul 27, 2018, 15:13 PM IST
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis invites leaders for talks as five MLAs resign over Maratha quota
So far, five Maharashtra MLAs have resigned over the Maratha reservation issue.
Jul 27, 2018, 06:55 AM IST
After massive protest, Maharashtra CM announces sops for Marathas, extends educational benefits given to OBCs
Hours after the Maratha community took out a 'mammoth' silent protest march in Mumbai crippling traffic and normal life, the Maharashtra Chief Minister announced to extend all concessions that are currently given to Other Backward Castes (OBC).
Aug 09, 2017, 21:17 PM IST
Maratha Kranti Morcha hold biggest march – Mumbai Police, Central Railway make special arrangements – Details inside
The Maratha Kranti Morcha is holding its biggest silent march in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Aug 09, 2017, 11:12 AM IST
Maratha Kranti Morcha rally: Protests called off, CM Devendra Fadnavis announces sops for community
Mumbaikars are facing a harrowing time on Wednesday due to silent protest march being held by the 'Maratha Kranti Morcha' to press for its various demands, including reservation for Marathas. Nearly 5-8 lakh members of the politically powerful community are participating in the mammoth 'mook morcha' (silent procession) which began from Jijamata Udyan Byculla and culminate at the Azad Maidan in Mumbai.
Aug 09, 2017, 09:37 AM IST
Maratha Kranti Morcha to hold march in Mumbai on August 9; Byculla to Azad Maidan traffic likely to be hit – Know more
Mumbaikars are expected to face a harrowing time on August 9, 2017 (Wednesday) as Maratha Kranti Morcha has planned a silent protest march to press for its various demands, including reservation.
Aug 08, 2017, 14:14 PM IST
Mobile app for info about Maratha silent marches
With the Maratha community's state-wide silent marches making news, a group of techies have developed a mobile App to provide better communication about the rallies.
A Kolhapur-based software firm today launched the App named 'EXYnow' for Maratha Kranti Morcha which has received over 500 downloads so far.
Maratha morcha passes off peacefully in Nashik
Several lakhs of people took part in the march which went on for about five hours before culminating at the Golf Grounds, organisers said.
Sep 24, 2016, 20:20 PM IST
