Archive · 2 Sep 2025
Maratha Quota Protests: Govt. Issues GR, Protesters Disperse
Maratha protesters, led by Manoj Jarange-Patil, gathered in Mumbai, seeking OBC reservation and Kunbi status.
The government agreed to issue Kunbi caste certificates.
Protesters celebrated the government’s response.
The government formed a committee to facilitate issuance of Kunbi certificates to eligible Marathas.
Protesters began to leave Azad Maidan and thronged CSMT to get back home.
The Bombay High Court warned of action if order not adhered to.
This move allows eligible Marathas to benefit from reservation benefits.
Maratha protesters, led by Manoj Jarange-Patil, gathered in Mumbai.
Protesters demanded OBC reservation and Kunbi recognition.
Maharashtra government issued GR on Hyderabad gazetteer.
Government formed a committee to issue Kunbi certificates.
Protesters dispersed from Azad Maidan and headed to CSMT.
- Who
- Maratha community members
- What
- Protesting for OBC reservation and Kunbi recognition.
- When
- September 2, 2025
- Where
- Azad Maidan and CSMT, Mumbai
- Why
- To secure reservation benefits.
Maratha Protesters
Maharashtra Government/Bombay High Court
Protest Actions
Maratha Protesters
Demanded recognition of Kunbi status and reservation benefits through protests.
Maharashtra Government/Bombay High Court
Sought to restore normalcy and uphold law and order, ensuring public safety.
Negotiations
Maratha Protesters
Advocated for the implementation of the Hyderabad Gazette.
Maharashtra Government/Bombay High Court
Issued GRs and proposed to issue Kunbi caste certificates.
- Event
- Maratha Quota Protests
- Key Figure
- Manoj Jarange-Patil
- Location
- Azad Maidan, Mumbai
- Protest Demand
- OBC Reservation and Kunbi Recognition
- Govt. Action
- Issued GR, formed a committee
- Court Action
- Warned of contempt and costs
- Protester Movement
- Dispersed from Azad Maidan, went to CSMT
Sources
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