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Manoj Jarange Confirms Mumbai March, Awaits September 12 Mobilisation
Manoj Jarange is protesting for reservation benefits for the Maratha community.
He has been fasting for 13 days at a protest site in Maharashtra.
He says he will lead a march to Mumbai.
Supporters are expected to gather on September 12.
After they gather, Jarange says they will announce the march date.
He wants eligible Maratha people to receive Kunbi certificates.
He also wants certain old government records to be implemented.
Jarange says he will decide his next steps after watching how certificate camps are conducted.
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange said his march to Mumbai is certain.
He will announce the mobilisation date after supporters gather on September 12.
Jarange is on the 13th day of an indefinite hunger strike in Antarwali Sarati.
He is demanding Maratha reservation under the Other Backward Classes category.
He also seeks implementation of Hyderabad and Satara Gazette records and Kunbi certificates for eligible Marathas.
- Who
- Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange and his supporters.
- What
- Jarange has confirmed a proposed march to Mumbai and continues an indefinite hunger strike demanding Maratha reservation.
- Where
- The protest is taking place at Antarwali Sarati in Maharashtra’s Jalna district, with Mumbai as the proposed march destination.
- When
- His hunger strike had entered its 13th day; supporters are expected to assemble on September 12, after which the march date will be announced.
- Why
- Jarange is seeking Other Backward Classes reservation for Marathas, implementation of Hyderabad and Satara Gazette records, and Kunbi certificates for eligible community members.
Key facts
- Protester
- Manoj Jarange
- Protest location
- Antarwali Sarati, Jalna district, Maharashtra
- Hunger strike duration
- 13 days at the time of the report
- Proposed destination
- Mumbai
- Announcement date
- The mobilisation date will be announced after September 12
- Main demand
- Reservation for the Maratha community under the Other Backward Classes category
- Additional demands
- Implementation of Hyderabad and Satara Gazette records and Kunbi certificates for eligible Marathas
Quotes
Manoj Jarange
Maratha quota activist leading an indefinite hunger strike in Maharashtra
“We have to respond according to the situation. Let us see how the camps for Kunbi certificates are conducted.”
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“I am definitely going to Mumbai. Once we assemble on September 12, we will announce the date.”
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