Shinde government’s move to provide 10 per cent Maratha reservation is a likely non-starter. Courts struck it down twice earlier. It’s likely to land in court third time. Reservation agitation helped to establish Shinde as Maratha leader, overshadowing his ambitious deputies. Playing politics over it is, however, fraught with risks.
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