Jalna (Maharashtra): Maratha activist Manoj Jarange launched an indefinite fast on Saturday demanding implementation of the draft notification that recognises as Kunbis all blood relatives of Maratha community members. He …
Jalna, Maharashtra: Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil has said that the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government duped his community and he will be preparing to field candidates from the community in …
Mumbai: On Saturday, Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil began his march towards Mumbai to start an “indefinite hunger strike”, which he said he was not sure he will survive. Describing …
Maharashtra’s Maratha community, which is estimated to comprise about 33 percent of the state’s population, has been sporadically protesting for a quota in government jobs and education. Since August-September this …
Mumbai: At a time when the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government is struggling to tackle the Maratha agitations over quota, the Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission, a quasi-judicial body that decides …
Mumbai: Manoj Jarange-Patil, the Jalna-based activist who has emerged as the face of the renewed Maratha reservation agitation, is looking to establish his leadership in the community across Maharashtra as …
With the battle for a separate quota stuck in court, the only way for the Maratha community to get immediate benefits of reservation is by being considered as Kunbis, protestors …
Mumbai: A consensus was reached at an all-party meet held here Wednesday on ensuring reservation for the Marathas without upsetting the quota granted to other communities. Representatives of all major …
Mumbai: The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government ran prominent ads in all leading Marathi newspapers Sunday and Monday, reiterating their commitment to grant reservation to the Maratha community. The ads also …