Updated On: 08 August, 2018 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore
Addressing a national conclave of OBCs at NSCI dome on Tuesday, Fadnavis said his government has recommended the country's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna, for the reformist couple, Jyotiba and Savitribai Phule

Devendra Fadnavis
When communities are split over demands for reservation, and are protesting against the government in different ways, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis made an announcement that could certainly appease the other backward classes who are more worried that if given quota, others may eat into their share.
Addressing a national conclave of OBCs at NSCI dome on Tuesday, Fadnavis said his government has recommended the country's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna, for the reformist couple, Jyotiba and Savitribai Phule.