Recently, a book has been published by the state government of Maharashtra, titled ‘Maharashtra-Karnataka Seemavad: Sangharsh Aani Sankalp’ (Maharashtra-Karnataka Boundary Dispute: Struggle and Pledge). The book is a collection of articles, news, and other material on the demand that Marathi-speaking areas in Karnataka should be integrated into Maharashtra.
Context
Recently, a book has been published by the state government of Maharashtra, titled ‘Maharashtra-Karnataka Seemavad: Sangharsh Aani Sankalp’ (Maharashtra-Karnataka Boundary Dispute: Struggle and Pledge). The book is a collection of articles, news, and other material on the demand that Marathi-speaking areas in Karnataka should be integrated into Maharashtra.
Background
Analysis
What is the dispute all about?
Mahajan Commission
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What is claimed by both states?
What is the present situation?
Article 131
(if the dispute involves any question (whether of law or fact) on which the existence or extent of a legal right depends) |
Major inter-state disputes in India
Assam – Nagaland
Gujarat – Rajasthan
Karnataka- Kerala
Orissa – West Bengal
Assam – Meghalaya
The inter-state border disputes in the country need to get resolved soon. And it can only happen when the government finds a lasting solution to border disputes.
Way forward
The State government of Maharashtra is now planning to organize a Maharashtra government conference in the disputed areas, enlisting more beneficiaries from this region for schemes of the Maharashtra government, and creating a database of all such persons who can be mobilized to support the state in the tussle.
Verifying, please be patient.