Eknath Shinde's Key Meeting Today After Violence Over Maratha Quota Demand

Eknath Shinde has announced that a committee will be set up for a high-level probe into the violence in Jalna that left several people injured.

Days after the protest over the Maratha reservation turned violent in Maharashtra's Jalna, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will hold a high-level meet today to discuss the demand of the community.

Eknath Shinde has announced that a committee will be set up to probe the violence in Jalna that left several people injured. The Chief Minister also said that Tushar Doshi, District Superintendent of Police, Jalna has been sent on "compulsory leave".

The clash broke out on Friday when the police tried to shift Maratha agitation leader Manoj Jarange, who was leading the protest, to a hospital on doctor's advice.