Maharashtra Bandh

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In celebration of Maharashtra Day, cultural events, parades, and other public gatherings are held throughout the state. Maharashtra Day 2023 will be observed on Monday, May 1, 2023, this year

Maharashtra bandh called off; govt to probe incidents of violence, says CM

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced a judicial probe by a sitting High Court judge and a CID investigation

Maharashtra bandh: Internet services suspended amid protests in Pune

The police official has urged the citizens to carry on with their daily routine

Maharashtra bandh: Security beefed up, schools and colleges remain open

All departments and affiliated colleges of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad will remain closed today

Maratha quota stir: Internet blocked in Navi Mumbai after clashes, arson

Police on Wednesday evening lobbed teargas shells and used baton-charge in the Kopar Khairane area after a group of protesters stoned vehicles and clashed with local people

Maratha quota stir makes Mumbai tense; buses attacked, slogans against CM

Agitators gathered at various locations in the Mumbai region and the neighbouring Raigad and Palghar districts

Maratha quota stir: Mumbai bandh today; Navi Mumbai, Panvel to also be shut

As the Maratha quota stir intensified, agitators clashed with the police and torched vehicles at several places on Tuesday

Bhima Koregaon violence: Mevani, Khalid booked for 'inciting passions'

The developments came in the wake of a series of disturbances in Maharashtra starting with the desecration of a monument in Vadhu Budruk on December 29

Maharashtra bandh: Loss of over Rs 7 bn as protests put brakes on business

Incident will impact trade and tourism in the state, fear industry associations

Maharashtra bandh: Over 30 cops injured, 300 persons detained in Mumbai

Most of the injuries were a result of stones pelted on police personnel, said an official

Maharashtra bandh: Commuters inconvenienced as traffic cripples Mumbai

The regular flow of traffic was also affected at the iconic Bandra-Worli sea link and other major roads

Maharashtra bandh: 12 flights cancelled, 235 delayed; passengers stranded

Of the 12 cancelled flights, seven were departures and five were arriving ones, as per the website

Dalit group withdraws Maharashtra bandh after a day of disruption

With the shutdown call withdrawn, it is expected that normalcy will soon return to Mumbai and Maharashtra by late evening

Dalits call off Maharashtra bandh after bringing state to its knees

BJP and other right-wing parties have accused Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani of inciting the Bhima-Koregaon violence

Dalit protests: Bus, train services hit in Mumbai over sporadic violence

Schools and colleges were open in Mumbai but most students remained absent

Pune violence: Protests in Mumbai, trains halted

The protesters stopped local train services at the Govandi and Chembur railway stations of the Harbour Line

Maharashtra caste clashes: Mumbai school buses to stay off roads today

The state government has said schools will remain open today

Stone pelting, traffic blocked: Dalit protesters bring Mumbai to a halt

Striking Indian low-caste workers bring chaos to Mumbai