Mumbai: MPCC president Nana Patole on Tuesday blamed the BJP , particularly Devendra Fadnavis, for the row over reservations, and said it was high time PM Narendra Modi stepped in to resolve the dispute. “BJP has created the problem of reservation. In 2014, it was Fadnavis who had assured to provide quota to Marathas, Dhanagars, and tribals.

Surprisingly, in the last 10 years, BJP and Modi have failed to resolve the dispute,” said Patole. — Prafulla Marpakwar We also published the following articles recently Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis downplays BJP chief post buzz, says it's just media hype Devendra Fadnavis dismissed media reports suggesting he was being considered for the BJP president's role, terming them as mere media speculation. Amid this, he mentioned that a government resolution on electricity bill waivers for farmers had been issued and would continue for five years.

This came amid prior allegations involving Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders. Quota row: Supreme Court bats for the deprived among unequals The Supreme Court ruled that children of Scheduled Caste (SC) parents who have reached high social positions cannot claim reservations like those studying in rural schools. Justice Gavai urged states to exclude the 'creamy layer' among SCs and STs from reservation benefits.

The decision aims to ensure genuine equality in accessing affirmative action. Param Bir targeted me at Fadnavis' behest, says Anil Deshmukh; BJP denies Anil Deshmukh, former Maharashtra h.