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Jarange’s Maratha quota fast enters 5th day; HC directs protesters to clear roads by noon
Mumbai: Activist Manoj Jarange’s hunger strike over the demand for Maratha quota entered the fifth day on Tuesday, September 2, even as the Bombay High Court asked his supporters to vacate all…
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Maratha quota stir: Police issue notice to Jarange, ask him to vacate Azad Maidan
Mumbai: Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued a notice to activist Manoj Jarange and his team, asking them to vacate Azad Maidan in the city, where he is staging an indefinite hunger strike…
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Mumbai standstill over Maratha quota stir; HC pulls up Fadnavis govt
Mumbai: The administration will implement the Bombay High Court directives on Manoj Jarange-led Maratha quota protest, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Monday. This assurance comes shortly after the HC noted that…
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Maratha protester suffers heart attack in Azad Maidan, saved by doctor
Mumbai: A 45-year-old Maratha quota protester suffered a heart attack and fell unconscious at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Sunday, officials said. Thanks to quick CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation) given by a radiation…
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Maratha quota fast continues as Mumbai protesters lack food, water
Mumbai: Protesters gathered for the Manoj Jarange-led Maratha quota agitation at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan complained about lack of basic amenities, and non-availability of water and food at the venue, while the civic…
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Jarange Patil begins indefinite hunger strike for Maratha reservation
Mumbai: Pro-Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange-Patil on Friday launched his indefinite fast demanding reservation for the Maratha community from the Other Backward Classes (OBC) quota. Amid the presence of a large number…
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Maratha quota protest: Over 1,500 cops deployed at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan
Mumbai: Over 1,500 Mumbai police personnel have been deployed at the Azad Maidan in south Mumbai to maintain law and order in view of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange’s agitation, officials said…
