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Maratha quota agitation: Panchayat body office torched in Jalna

A group of people set ablaze a panchayat samiti office in Maharashtra's Jalna district during the ongoing agitation over the demand for reservation to the Maratha community, police said on Tuesday

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Smoke billows after an office of NCP was set on fire by Maratha reservation agitators, in Beed district (Pic/PTI)

Smoke billows after an office of NCP was set on fire by Maratha reservation agitators, in Beed district (Pic/PTI)

A group of people set ablaze a panchayat samiti office in Maharashtra's Jalna district during the ongoing agitation over the demand for reservations for the Maratha community, police said on Tuesday.

Some quota supporters chanting "Ek Maratha Lakh Maratha" reached the panchayat samiti office at Ghansawangi in the district on Monday night, vandalised the premises and set it on fire, they said.

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