Maratha quota supporters torch municipal council building, target office, home of 2 MLAs

A group of Maratha reservation activists torched the first floor of the Majalgaon Municipal Council building and vandalised it in Maharashtra’s Beed district, soon after setting on fire the residence of local NCP MLA Prakash Solanke on Monday, police said.
In a related incident, Maratha quota supporters, armed with wooden sticks, vandalised the office of BJP MLA Prashant Bamb at Gangapur in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in central Maharashtra, they said.
No casualties were reported in the twin incidents.
After torching the residence of MLA Solanke, a group of Maratha quota activists went to the Majalgaon Municipal Council building situated off Parali Road and started vandalising it, a senior police official said.
The incident took place at Majalgaon, more than 400km from Mumbai, at around 1.30 pm.

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