Manikrao Palodkar, MP and Vice-President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress and Rafiq Zakaria, Minister for Urban Development, has tried to link the students' agitation with the demand that the next chief Minister of the state be chosen from Marathwada. What is being suggested is that the movement is inspired by Shankarrao Chavan to promote his claim to the chief ministership.
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