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Prakash Ambedkar launches yatra in Maharashtra to 'save' OBC quota

Prakash Ambedkar launches yatra in Maharashtra to 'save' OBC quota

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief Prakash Ambedkar on Thursday embarked on a yatra to “save” the reservation of the Other Backward Classes and sought the scrapping of 55 lakh Kunbi caste certificates, which he termed as "bogus". The yatra comes in the wake of the ongoing agitation by the Maratha community for reservation

25 July,2024 05:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Prakash Ambedkar to launch yatra over reservation issue from July 25

Prakash Ambedkar to launch yatra over reservation issue from July 25

Ambedkar demanded that the Kunbi caste certificates issued without the people applying for it be cancelled and political parties clear their stand on the reservation issue

17 July,2024 02:51 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar challenges Uddhav Thackeray's loyalty to MVA

VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar challenges Uddhav Thackeray's loyalty to MVA

VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar asked Uddhav Thackeray for formal assurances of his continuous support for the MVA coalition.

29 April,2024 05:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra's political landscape braces for seismic shift ahead of LS polls

Mid-Day Premium Maharashtra's political landscape braces for seismic shift ahead of LS polls

While the incumbent government is campaigning with the aim of 'Ab ki baar, 400 par', the opposition parties are looking to capitalise on the victim card

25 April,2024 12:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjana Deshpande
We’re banking on the Muslim vote, says Prakash Ambedkar

Mid-Day Premium We’re banking on the Muslim vote, says Prakash Ambedkar

VBA president Prakash Yashwant Ambedkar tells mid-day he is confident of winning Akola given the prevailing climate

20 April,2024 06:50 AM IST | Akola | Dipti Singh
VBA releases another list of two candidates for Satara and Shirdi

VBA releases another list of two candidates for Satara and Shirdi

The VBA on Thursday released its another list of candidates ahead of the Maharashtra Lok Sabha elections 2024, nominating Prakash Kadam from Satara seat and Utkarsh Rupwate from Shirdi

18 April,2024 10:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Exclusive: 'In politics, friends become enemies,' says Prakash Ambedkar

Mid-Day Premium Exclusive: 'In politics, friends become enemies,' says Prakash Ambedkar

Ambedkar, in an interview with Mid-day ahead of Lok Sabha Elections 2024, said that the poll battle in Maharashtra is not between the two alliances but rather between VBA and Bharatiya Janata Party

18 April,2024 11:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjana Deshpande
Asaduddin Owaisi declares support for VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar in Akola

Asaduddin Owaisi declares support for VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar in Akola

All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and VBA tied up for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections but the alliance broke during the Maharashtra assembly elections held later that year

17 April,2024 09:56 AM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
LS polls: VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar releases manifesto, calls CAA anti-Hindu

LS polls: VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar releases manifesto, calls CAA anti-Hindu

In its manifesto for Lok Sabha elections, the VBA said that it will make a strategic decision not to retire contractual employees till 58 years, and it will bring a law for minimum selling price for farmers

15 April,2024 09:33 PM IST | Akola | mid-day online correspondent
Prakash Ambedkar accuses Mahayuti, MVA of excluding Muslim candidates

Prakash Ambedkar accuses Mahayuti, MVA of excluding Muslim candidates

In the forthcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024, neither alliance has fielded any Muslim candidates, however, VBA has nominated a few nominees.

15 April,2024 01:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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