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Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange begins fresh hunger strike in Jalna

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange begins fresh hunger strike in Jalna

Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange on Saturday launched his ninth indefinite hunger strike in Jalna district, escalating his agitation over pending demands related to reservation and benefits for the Maratha community. The protest began at Antarwali Sarati village in Maharashtra’s Jalna district, where Jarange chose to sit on an indefinite fast despite soaring temperatures. His latest agitation comes amid ongoing discussions between Maratha community representatives and the state government over the implementation of reservation-related measures. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Jarange warns Maharashtra govt ahead of indefinite hunger strike from May 30

Jarange warns Maharashtra govt ahead of indefinite hunger strike from May 30

Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday warned that the Maharashtra government would be responsible if he suffers health complications during his planned indefinite hunger strike, which he said would begin under the open sky amid extreme summer heat from May 30, reported PTI. Jarange, who has been spearheading the Maratha reservation movement in Maharashtra, said he had already given the state government enough time for discussions and implementation of the community’s demands. The activist has set a May 29 deadline for the government to distribute Kunbi caste certificates in the Marathwada region. Jarange warns of indefinite fast without shelter Addressing reporters at Antarwali Sarati village in Jalna district, the Maratha reservation activist said this phase of the agitation would be more intense than his previous protests, reported PTI. “I have already given enough time for discussions. Now the time has come to take a tougher stand. If I die due to heatstroke, the chief minister and the government will be responsible,” Jarange said. He announced that he would sit on the indefinite fast directly …