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Devendra Fadnavis offers to step down as deputy CM due to BJP's poor performance in Maharashtra Lok Sabha polls, awaits decision from BJP Central lead

Amid the Lok Sabha elections, the scarcity of fodder and water has so far escaped political parties’ attention.

This comes a month after the Bombay High Court had stayed the execution and implementation of the decision while hearing Agarwal's plea against the state's decision.

As the agitation escalated, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met Governor Ramesh Bais in the evening and briefed him about the situation and the measures being taken to control it.

Protesters in Marathwada's Beed district set fire to the bungalow of NCP MLA Prakash Solanke, demanding reservation for the Maratha community. There w

The ongoing agitation around the Maharashtra Reservation has become violent. Following vandalism by protestors, an FIR has been registered and a curfew has also been imposed in the Dharashiv district. - Maratha Reservation Stir: Curfew Imposed In Dharashiv District, FIR Registered Against Protestors For Vandalism

Maratha Quota Stir: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has called an all-party meeting on Wednesday to discuss the situation

Prior to this incident, they had also set fire to the residence of the local NCP MLA Prakash Solanke.

Speaking to reporters in Delhi, Supriya Sule said, "Maharashtra home minister (Devendra Fadnavis) should resign. Look at the violence. What is happening in the state? A house of an MLA was set ablaze. A Panchayat Samiti office was also torched. Is anyone looking into these incidents (to uphold law and order)"?

The agitation took a violent turn earlier in the day when the house of an NCP MLA was torched. In separate incidents, protesters set the first floor of a municipal council building on fire and vandalised it in Beed district