Escalating Tensions in Maharashtra's Mahayuti Alliance Over OBC Reservation Issue

Oct 18, 2025 09:36 pm CST

Growing divisions within Maharashtra's Mahayuti coalition have surfaced as NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal publicly criticizes the BJP over OBC reservation policies. The dispute centers around a controversial government resolution related to Maratha quotas, with both sides claiming to protect community interests while maintaining that Maharashtra's social fabric remains intact despite political differences.