The Maharashtra government has sought a CBI probe into the plane crash that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar near Baramati. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said multiple agencies are investigating as political tensions escalate ahead of the Budget session.
OBC activist Laxman Hake has threatened protests against Maharashtra’s move to grant Marathas Kunbi caste certificates, making them eligible for OBC reservations. He argued the state has no authority to alter quotas, warning of dissent among OBCs and VJNT communities.
Following the violence on March 17, curfew was imposed in Kotwali, Ganeshpeth, Tehsil, Lakadganj, Pachpaoli, Shanti Nagar, Sakkardara, Nandanvan, Imambada, Yashodhara Nagar and Kapil Nagar police station areas
15 others injured in accident, which took place between Maheji and Pardhade stations near Pachora town in north Maharashtra's Jalgaon district, when Pushpak Express halted after someone pulled the chain
