Maratha reservation: The Supreme Court struck down reservations

The Supreme Court struck down reservations for Marathas because it violated the 50% limit on reservations and the 102nd Amendment. The Maharashtra Assembly approved a law providing 10% reservation to the Maratha community in educational institutions and government jobs, resembling the invalidated Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act of 2018. Activist Manoj Jarange Patil broke his 8-day fast on the morning of January 27, 2024, after Maharashtra’s CM accepted all his demands. Here is what you need to know about the Maratha Reservation . The bill providing 10 per cent reservation for the Maratha community in education and government jobs was unanimously passed by the Maharashtra Assembly.