The decision to give Marathas 16 per cent quota may brighten the BJP’s prospects in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, but will it stand legal scrutiny?
Things have never moved so fast. On November 29, in barely nine minutes, the state assembly enacted Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’s bill granting the Marathas 16 per cent reservation in government jobs and educational institutions. And, by December 1, the bill had already been published in the state gazette, following Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao’s approval.
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