28.5 C
Delhi
Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Maratha reservation agitation turns violent in Marathwada region

Date:

Share post:

Donate-GC-Razorpay

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The agitation going on across the state, particularly in the Marathwada region, for the Maratha Reservation has turned violent in many places.

So in this background, curfew has been imposed in Beed and Dharashiv districts.

Meanwhile, in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, the agitation for the Maratha reservation is also getting aggressive.

In this background, it has been decided to close the Smart City bus service in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city on Tuesday, sources said.

Along with this, a warning has been given to disrupt Dheeraj Krishna Shastri Bageshwar Dham Baba’s three-day program organised by Union Minister of State for Finance, Dr Bhagwat Karad, scheduled to start on November 6.

In the wake of the Maratha reservation agitation, the Municipal Corporation has decided to close the Smart City bus service in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city on Tuesday.

However, no decision has been taken regarding schools and colleges.

However, a warning has been given on behalf of Maratha Kranti Morcha to disrupt Bageshwar Baba’s program organised by Dr Karad.

The Maratha Kranti Morcha has warned that the political program organised in the name of religion should be wrapped up immediately; efforts should be made to resolve the issue of reservation first; otherwise, the program will be disrupted with guerilla poetry.

The protesters also tore down some posters of the Bageshwar Darbar program put up in the city. Also, photos of ministers on many posters have been blackened in many places.

Notably, protestors held a dharna in front of MP Imtiaz Jaleel’s residence here on Monday and demanded his resignation over the issue of reservations.

Also, protestors torched the office of the Gangapur BJP MLA at Gangapur.

Reports stated that several buses of the state transport corporation were set ablaze in many places by protestors.

As precautionary measures, many bus services have been stopped by the transport corporation in the region under the direction of the police and district administration.

A report from Mumbai stated that the state cabinet is likely to take a major decision, like issuing an order in relation to the Maratha reservation quota.

Meanwhile, Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil ‘s health who was on a hunger strike for the demand of a reservation, is detoratating.

Related articles

Oslo Accords: The Handshake That Shook the World

A Moment on the White House LawnIt was September 1993. The sun shone bright over Washington. Two...

Stories Written in India Could Spark Global Interest: ‘The Witch, The Princess and The Tower of Doom’ Author Rajesh Talwar

Princess Pihu is a strong and helpful female protagonist, in this unique tale that defies fairy tale clichés....

Minister says MSMEs are on way to digital transformation

New Delhi: Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Shobha Karandlaje today told the Lok Sabha...

Parliamentary panel flags US climate fund withdrawal, urges India to lead by example

New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has voiced concern over the United States’ withdrawal from its $100 billion commitment...