NCP workers hit streets against Bhujbal's exclusion from Maharashtra cabinet
NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal's supporters protested his exclusion from the Maharashtra cabinet, citing it as an insult to the OBC community. They questioned the criteria for cabinet selections, highlighting Bhujbal's seniority and support for OBCs during Maratha reservation protests. Bhujbal himself suggested Chief Minister Fadnavis favored his inclusion, implying internal NCP politics led to his omission.