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Crime
Maharashtra Pan Vendors Protest
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🗓 13 Jul 2026, 11:47 PM
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Maharashtra pan vendors to protest statewide on July 14 against alleged misuse of MCOCA. The protest is a response to the vendors' grievances.
In a significant development, pan vendors in Maharashtra have announced a statewide protest on July 14. The protest is in response to the alleged misuse of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against them. The vendors claim that the law is being misused to harass them. The protest is expected to highlight the grievances of the pan vendors and demand justice. The Maharashtra government has not yet commented on the issue.