OBC leaders are opposed to activist Manoj Jarange’s demand for reservation for the Maratha community in the Other Backward Class (Kunbi) category.Bhujbal has also been vocal about his opposition to the demand.Asked if he was planning to switch over to the BJP, Chhagan Bhujbal refused to elaborate and said he has already spoken his mind on the issue of him being ignored in the ministry expansion.On Sunday, representatives of OBC organisations from different parts of Maharashtra met him in the city.The NCP leader, who represents the Yevla constituency in Nashik district, did not attend the winter session of the state legislature that concluded in Nagpur on Saturday.He left for Nashik on the first day of the session, a day after 39 Mahayuti MLAs took oath as ministers.The Mahayuti, comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar’s NCP, won 230 of the 288 seats in the state assembly polls held last month.
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