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Shinde Meets Amit Shah in Mumbai Amid Maratha Quota Agitation
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🗓 13 Sep 2026, 06:33 PM
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Mumbai as protests over the Maratha community quota continue.
In a brief meeting held in Mumbai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Union Home Minister Amit Shah discussed the escalating Maratha quota agitation that has seen protests across the state.
The two leaders met at a private venue in the city, where they exchanged views on the demands of the Maratha community for a separate reservation and the government's response.
Shinde reiterated that the state government is committed to a fair and transparent process, while Shah emphasized the central government's role in ensuring law and order amid the unrest.
No official statement was released after the meeting, but both parties said they would continue dialogue to address the concerns of the aggrieved community.
The two leaders met at a private venue in the city, where they exchanged views on the demands of the Maratha community for a separate reservation and the government's response.
Shinde reiterated that the state government is committed to a fair and transparent process, while Shah emphasized the central government's role in ensuring law and order amid the unrest.
No official statement was released after the meeting, but both parties said they would continue dialogue to address the concerns of the aggrieved community.