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  Maharashtra govt to file curative petition in SC on reservation to Maratha Community

  Maharashtra | April 21, 2023 18:00 IST

  The meeting, which was held in the backdrop of the apex court rejecting the state government's review petition was also attended by Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

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  Quota demand: Members of Maratha outfits gather in Solapur without police nod for protest

  India | July 04, 2021 14:51 IST

  Over 1,000 members of various Maratha outfits gathered in Maharashtra's Solapur city on Sunday, despite no permission from police, to take part in a protest march.

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  Supreme Court rejects Centre's Maratha reservation review plea

  India | July 02, 2021 9:01 IST

  The Supreme Court has dismissed the review petition filed by the Centre in the Maratha reservation case, saying the petition do not fall within the limited ground on which review can be considered.

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  Before acting on Bhosale Committee report, meeting PM is premature: Fadnavis criticises Thackeray

  News | June 08, 2021 20:40 IST

  Former chief minister of Maharashtra and Leader of Opposition (LoP), Devendra Fadnavis on June 08 said that CM Uddhav Thackeray met Prime Minister Narendra Modi directly over Maratha reservation before acting on Bhosale Committee report is "premature" action by the Maharashtra CM.

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  After SC setback, Uddhav govt offers 10% reservation to Maratha students under EWS category

  India | May 31, 2021 20:10 IST

  At present, a 10 per cent EWS quota is in force for those sections of the society which are not covered by any kind of reservations. 

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  Maharashtra government failed to convince Supreme Court: BJP reacts to Maratha reservation verdict

  India | May 05, 2021 17:12 IST

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down the Maharashtra law granting quota to Marathas in admissions and government jobs.

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  Supreme Court's decision to quash Maratha reservation unfortunate: Uddhav Thackeray

  India | May 05, 2021 15:34 IST

  Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said that he expects the Centre to show the same alacrity on the Maratha quota issue as it did in delivering verdicts on issues like the Shah Bano case and repeal of Article 370 for which the Constitution was amended.

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  'No valid ground to breach 50% ceiling': SC strikes down Maratha reservation

  India | May 05, 2021 14:31 IST

  The Supreme Court on Wednesady struck down the Maratha reservation in government jobs and educational institutions.

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  'Constitutional': Centre backs Maratha reservation in Supreme Court

  India | March 23, 2021 22:56 IST

  The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it is of the view that the Maharashtra government can grant reservation to Maratha community in public education and employment.

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  'Can we accept no backward caste has moved forward?': SC makes strong observations on reservation

  India | March 20, 2021 13:37 IST

  The Supreme Court has been hearing a clutch of cases challenging the Bombay High Court verdict which upheld the grant of quota to Marathas in admissions and government jobs in Maharashtra.

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  Maratha reservation: 50% cap is ‘Lakshman Rekha’ for quota, Supreme Court told

  India | March 16, 2021 8:37 IST

  Supreme Court is hearing appeals filed against a Bombay HC judgment. The HC had upheld the validity of the Maharashtra SEBC Act which grants 16% reservation to Maratha community in educational institutions and government jobs. The HC had upheld the validity of the law but reduced the quota to 12% in educational institutions and 13% in jobs.

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  SC to hear all states in Maratha Reservation case, day-to-day hearing from March 15

  India | March 08, 2021 13:55 IST

  The Supreme Court will hear all states in a case related to Maratha reservation. The day-to-day hearing in the case will begin from March 15.

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  Maratha reservation: BJP MLAs hold protest in State Assembly premises

  News | March 05, 2021 13:42 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs staged protest in State Assembly premises on the issue of Maratha reservation on March 05.

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  Maratha Kranti Morcha stages protest against SC's stay order on reservation

  News | September 20, 2020 16:31 IST

  Members of Maratha Community staged protest in Lalbaug area against Supreme Court's stay order on Maratha reservation. Social distancing norms also being followed during protest.

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  Maratha Kranti Morcha protest against SC's stay on Maratha reservation

  News | September 17, 2020 19:50 IST

  Maratha Kranti Morcha protested against Supreme Court's stay order on Maratha reservation. According to protestors, the stay order has been passed incorrectly and they demanded government to vacate it soon.

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  Maratha reservation can't be implemented with retrospective effect, says Supreme Court

  News | July 12, 2019 13:03 IST

  The Supreme Court on Friday (July 12) refused to stay the provision of reservation for Maratha community in Maharashtra but said that the reservation cannot be implemented with retrospective effect. This means that provision of reservation will not g

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  SC refuses to stay Maratha reservation, but says it can't be implemented retrospectively

  India | July 12, 2019 14:08 IST

  The Supreme Court on Friday (July 12) said that Maratha reservation in Maharashtra cannot be implemented with retrospective effect. This means that provision of the reservation will not guide and govern events that took place before the reservation was officially declared by Maharashtra Government.

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  Supreme Court agrees to hear plea against Maratha quota

  India | July 08, 2019 12:30 IST

  The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a petition challenging Bombay High Court judgment, allowing reservations for Marathas in jobs and educational institution. The matter will come up for hearing on Friday.

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  Bombay High Court to pronounce verdict on petitions challenging Maratha reservation today

  India | June 27, 2019 8:25 IST

  The petitioners argued that the government has destroyed the concept of equality by setting up a special category - Socially and Educationally Backward Class - for the Maratha community. 

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  Maratha reservation: Bombay HC directs state government to give copies of entire report to petitioners

  India | January 28, 2019 14:19 IST

  On previous hearings, Maharashtra's Advocate General Ashutosh Kumbhakoni had told the court that the state was ready to submit the entire report to the court but would give a truncated version to petitioners.