<span style="color: #222222;">In Mumbai, opposition parties have demanded 5 per cent reservation for Muslims in education and government jobs in Maharashtra, but the BJP-led dispensation countered them, saying there is no provision for religion-based quota in the Constitution.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Congress and NCP MLCs vociferously raised the demand in the Maharashtra Legislative Council today.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Taking part in calling attention moved by Manisha Kayande of Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP legislators said despite a large section of Muslims falling under the economically weaker section, the state government has failed to offer any reservation benefits to the community in education and jobs.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">However, Minister for Higher and Technical Education Minister Vinod Tawde said the ruling BJP cannot go against constitutional provisions regarding quota.</span><br />