Archive · 7 Nov 2025
Maratha Activist Manoj Jarange Accuses Dhananjay Munde of Plotting His Murder
A man named Manoj Jarange, who fights for a specific community's rights, is accusing a politician named Dhananjay Munde of trying to have him killed.
Jarange says Munde's helpers met with people who were planning to hurt him and even offered them a lot of money, like 2.5 crore rupees.
He also claims they wanted to make him look bad or hurt him with medicine, or even cause a fake accident.
Munde says this is not true at all and that Jarange is just trying to ruin his career.
Munde also said that the people who were caught were actually Jarange's own supporters.
Because of these serious accusations, Munde wants a special investigation team from the CBI to look into everything to find out the truth.
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange accused NCP MLA Dhananjay Munde of plotting his murder.
Jarange alleged that Munde's associate was involved in meetings discussing the plot, including a Rs 2.5 crore contract to eliminate him.
Dhananjay Munde vehemently denied the allegations, terming them baseless and politically motivated.
Munde claimed the detained individuals were associated with Jarange and suggested a conspiracy against his political career.
Munde has requested a CBI investigation into the complaint filed by Jarange's associate.
- Who
- Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange and NCP MLA Dhananjay Munde.
- What
- Jarange has accused Munde of plotting his murder, while Munde has denied the charges and requested a CBI investigation.
- When
- The allegations were made on Friday, following a complaint submitted earlier in the week.
- Where
- The alleged plot involved locations such as a Parli guest house and Mumbai.
- Why
- Jarange alleges the motive was his elimination, possibly with a contract of Rs 2.5 crore, or to defame him. Munde claims the allegations are politically motivated to end his political career.
Manoj Jarange
Dhananjay Munde
Allegations of Murder Plot
Manoj Jarange
Jarange alleges that Dhananjay Munde plotted to kill him, claiming Munde's associate took a suspect to a Parli guest house where a meeting was held to discuss either defaming Jarange with fake videos or killing him with medicine. He also claimed suspects met Munde in Mumbai and requested a vehicle to stage an accident. A deal of Rs 2.5 crore was allegedly struck.
Dhananjay Munde
Munde denies the allegations, calling them 'baseless, malicious, and politically motivated.' He states he has never spoken against Jarange and claims the detained individuals are associated with Jarange himself. Munde suggests attempts are being made to end his political career.
Investigation Request
Manoj Jarange
Jarange has lodged a formal complaint with Jalna police, alleging a plot to kill him.
Dhananjay Munde
Munde has appealed to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to order a CBI investigation into the complaint.
- Accusation
- Manoj Jarange accused Dhananjay Munde of plotting to kill him.
- Munde's Response
- Dhananjay Munde denied the allegations, calling them politically motivated.
- Alleged Contract
- Rs 2.5 crore
- Number of Involved Persons
- At least 18
- Detained Individuals
- Two persons, allegedly associated with Jarange, according to Munde.
- Requested Investigation
- CBI probe requested by Dhananjay Munde.