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BJP MP Sambhaji Chhatrapati meets Sharad Pawar over Maratha quota issue

The Supreme Court recently struck down the Maharashtra law granting quota to the Maratha community in admissions and government jobs, by terming it as 'unconstitutional,' and held that there were no exceptional circumstances to breach the 50 per cent reservation cap set by the 1992 Mandal verdict

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NCP President Sharad Pawar. Photo: AFP

NCP President Sharad Pawar. Photo: AFP

BJP MP Sambhaji Chhatrapati on Thursday met NCP chief Sharad Pawar to discuss the Maratha reservation issue and urged him to take an initiative in the matter.

The Supreme Court recently struck down the Maharashtra law granting quota to the Maratha community in admissions and government jobs, by terming it as "unconstitutional," and held that there were no exceptional circumstances to breach the 50 per cent reservation cap set by the 1992 Mandal verdict.

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