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Maratha reservation: Owaisi demands quota for Muslims as well

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Nov 29 2018 | 9:30 PM IST

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi Thursday demanded quota for Muslims, hours after the Maharashtra legislature passed a bill proposing 16 per cent reservation in education and government jobs for Marathas.

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) said Muslims, too, deserve benefits of the reservation system as they have "lived for generations in poverty."

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First Published: Nov 29 2018 | 9:30 PM IST

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