After Mumbai Police denied permission to continue the agitation, Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil, who has been on a hunger strike for the last 5 days, said on Tuesday that even if he dies, he will not leave the protest site Azad Maidan.
Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil's hunger strike at Azad Maidan has entered its fifth day on Tuesday. A large number of his followers were present at the protest site.
The Maharashtra government on Saturday extended the term of the Genealogy Committee, chaired by the Tehsildar at the taluka level, until June 30, 2026, amid ongoing Manoj Jarange Patil's hunger strike at Azad Maidan in Mumbai over the Maratha reservation issue.
The Mumbai Police on Friday said that Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil has been granted permission to continue his protest at Azad Maidan for one more day.
The Mumbai Police on Friday announced that Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil has been granted permission to continue his protest at Azad Maidan for one more day.
After supporters of activist Manoj Jarange Patil gathered at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) on Thursday as part of their ongoing agitation demanding Maratha reservation, railway officials said that relevant authorities had been alerted to manage the situation. The train s
Ahead of the Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil's protest on Friday, a large number of people from the Maratha community have gathered outside the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Azad Maidan in Maharashtra's Mumbai.
Responding to AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi's remarks on the reservation for Maratha community, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale clarified that the community gets 10 per cent reservation under Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category.
Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil announced on Sunday that for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, candidates would be announced in certain constituencies by his outfit Maratha Kranti Morcha, while any other candidate who is willing to support their demands in writing would be
NCP-SCP chief Sharad Pawar addressed the issue of Maratha reservation on Friday, emphasising the need for a legal amendment to increase the current reservation cap from 50 per cent to 75 per cent.
Prakash Ambedkar has opposed granting Marathas reservation from the OBC quota, urging the government to address their demands separately without affecting OBC rights.