Archive · 2 Sep 2025
Maratha Activist Ends Fast; Community Kitchens Support Protest
Maratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil ended his hunger strike after the government agreed to his demands.
He wanted the Maratha community to get reservations.
The government promised to give them certificates so they can access benefits.
Supporters are happy, with food from across Maharashtra.
Community kitchens are feeding thousands of protesters.
The atmosphere is a mix of protest and community spirit, with food shared among everyone.
Manoj Jarange Patil ended his five-day hunger strike.
The Maharashtra government accepted key demands regarding Maratha reservation.
Jarange was emotional, stating it was a victory.
Community kitchens near Azad Maidan feed protestors.
Food and support came from across Maharashtra.
- Who
- Manoj Jarange Patil, Maratha community, Maharashtra government
- What
- Jarange ended his hunger strike after government assurances; community kitchens provide support.
- When
- Tuesday, after five-day hunger strike
- Where
- Azad Maidan, Mumbai
- Why
- Demanding Maratha reservation and Kunbi caste certificates.
Protesters
Government
Quota Demands
Protesters
Demanding reservation for Marathas and issuance of Kunbi caste certificates.
Government
Assured fulfillment of key demands.
- Event
- Maratha Reservation Protest
- Location
- Azad Maidan, Mumbai
- Protest Leader
- Manoj Jarange Patil
- Government Action
- Assured to fulfill key demands
- Activist's Status
- Ended five-day hunger strike
Sources
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