Analysis | Behind Maratha quota issue resolution, a climbdown by both the Mahayuti government and the activist

Behind the decision of Maratha agitation, which crippled Mumbai for five days, there was a climb by both the Mahayuti government and the agitators. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, the State Government issued a notification of a government decision and a notification that accepted six of the eight demands made by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jararange-Patil, and successfully resolved the locking.

While Mr. Jararange-Patil claimed and broken quickly, a two-year blood feud ended. Maharashtra Minister Radhakrisha Vikhe Patil looked and later announced that the Prime Minister was the architect of the decision, “Devendra Fadnavis Saaheb, you should come here. Our fall is over.”

Fadnavis said, although I met strong criticisms, I had only one goal. Maratha community should be given justice and two communities should not be withdrawn against each other, ”he said. If Marathas was reservation from the OBC quota, OBCs threatened a similar mass agitation.

Over the last few days, the Cabinet Sub -Committee in the Maratha Reservation has held four meetings. The drafts were kept ready for orders, but the government claimed that it was solid to find a constitutional solution to a dead end. One of the basic demands made in the quota activist’s request memorandum was to declare Marathas as Kunbis without any exception.

“The first breakthrough came on Sunday, August 31, for the first time to accept this important demand by Manoj Jararange-Patil. The government claimed that it was not always possible to declare Marathas as a kunbis without an exception. Hindu.

Three judges

The authority said that the cabinet sub -committee discussed three decisions of the Supreme Court of Bombay and the Supreme Court that refused to consider all the marates as Kunbis.

According to government sources, references to these decisions were given to Maratha activist – in the decision of the Supreme Court of Bombay dated 17 October 2003 Jagannath D. Hole Justice BH Marlapalle and Bagga as the department; The decision of the Supreme Court of 15 April 2005 in appeals against the decision of the Supreme Court of Bomb; and the decision of the Supreme Court of Bombay dated 6 October 2002 by Justice Marlapalle and Justice NV Dabholkar Suhas Dashrathhe case.

In this 2002 decision, the Supreme Court said, “If these views are accepted, a certificate of ‘Kunbi’ caste of the caste of ‘Maratha’ should be given and this will be contrary to the sharp social realities of the Maharashtra state.”

Government sources, these decisions were brought to the notification of Mr. Jararange-Patil, all the maraats Kunbis quit the request to name the request, he said. After that, the government held discussions about the implementation of Haydarabad Newspaper and Satara Newspaper.

Mr. Jararange-Patil demanded that criminal cases against the Maratha agitators should be withdrawn and the deceased members should be given financial compensation or jobs to their families. Sources claimed that a separate notification was given for this.