Debate Over Maratha Reservation: Unclear Stance of Sharad Pawar and Congress Leaders

Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule criticized the ambiguous stance of Sharad Pawar and Congress leaders on reserving a quota for Marathas from the OBC category. He endorsed NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal's initiative to meet with Pawar to maintain social harmony. The entire state legislature supports Marathas on this issue.

During a media briefing at Nagpur airport, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule expressed concerns over the unclear stance of Sharad Pawar and Congress leaders on the Maratha reservation issue.

Bawankule applauded NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal's efforts to resolve the matter through dialogue with Sharad Pawar, emphasizing the move's significance in maintaining social harmony.

He highlighted that all political factions and the state legislature back the Marathas' demand for reservations in government jobs and education, underscoring the community's united front on the issue.