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Manoj Jarange Confirms Mumbai March, Awaits September 12 Mobilisation

Manoj Jarange Confirms Mumbai March, Awaits September 12 Mobilisation
Manoj Jarange Says Mumbai March Certain, Date To Be Announced After Sept 12 · deccanchronicle.com

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.

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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