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Quota agitations: Section 144 imposed in Maha’s Beed, Nanded

September 19, 2024, 08:38 PM - 2 min read

Activist Manoj Jarange has been on an indefinite fast in Antarwali Sarati village since midnight September 16, demanding Maratha reservation under the OBC category, while OBC leader Laxman Hake began his own indefinite fast in Wadi Godri village on Thursday to argue against altering their quota.

Jarange to launch 6th indefinite fast for maratha quota

September 16, 2024, 07:35 PM - 2 min read

Addressing reporters at Antarwali Sarati village in Jalna district, the ground zero of the Maratha quota agitation, Jarange demanded the government implement the historical gazettes of the erstwhile Hyderabad State, Bombay Presidency, and Satara Sansthan, which he claimed recognised Marathas as Kunbis (an agrarian community).

Jarange speaks to minister Sattar on Maratha quota issue

September 9, 2024, 05:46 PM - 2 min read

Activist Manoj Jarange spoke with Maharashtra Minister Abdul Sattar about Maratha quota demands, including issuing Kunbi certificates to all Marathas, and urged action from the state government on Monday.

Sharad Pawar To Mediate OBC Maratha Tensions In Maharashtra.

Sharad Pawar to discuss caste row with Maharashtra CM

July 15, 2024, 04:44 PM - 2 min read

In an effort to mitigate escalating caste tensions in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Minister Chhagan Bhujbal held an unscheduled meeting with NCP President Sharad Pawar on Monday. This unexpected meeting has stirred significant political speculation.

Manoj Patil again makes him and his followers ready to protest as soon as the elections end. Image X.

'June 5 deadline': Maratha community agitator's ultimatum to Government

April 14, 2024, 06:15 PM - 2 min read

In a fervent declaration, Maratha activist Manoj Jarange has issued a stern ultimatum to the Maharashtra government, asserting that he will initiate a hunger strike from June 5 if the long-pending demands for reservation benefits for the Maratha community are not met.

Image of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray during public address.

Reservations for Marathas not possible; people should not believe false promises: Raj Thackeray

March 9, 2024, 04:51 PM - 2 min read

The MNS chief further said that the party will decide its strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls later, and he would share more thoughts about it during the party's Gudi Padwa meeting on April 9.

Maratha quota activist Jarange ends 17-day hunger strike

February 26, 2024, 05:02 PM - 2 min read

"Although I am suspending my agitation (hunger strike) today, there will be 3 to 4 youths who will sit here and fast every day for our demands. I will also visit some villages and explain my stand to them. They could not come to meet me here (at Antarwali Sarati village) because of restrictions imposed by the home department," he said.