Manoj Jarange ends fast; departing Marathas celebrate with gulal, crackers & selfies | Mumbai News – The Times of India

Manoj Jarange ends fast; departing Marathas celebrate with gulal, crackers & selfies | Mumbai News – The Times of India

‘We will return to our villages. This is Diwali for us,’ said a protester By: Pushkraj VernekarMUMBAI: Celebrations erupted among Maratha quota supporters as activist Manoj Jarange declared the long battle with the state govt officially over Tuesday. Shouts of “Jinkle re jinkle, Maratha jinkle (They won, they won, the Marathas won!)” could be heard…

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Maratha quota stir: Apology in court, government acceptance & a win for Manoj Jarange – how it unfolded | India News – The Times of India

Maratha quota stir: Apology in court, government acceptance & a win for Manoj Jarange – how it unfolded | India News – The Times of India

Ativist Manoj Jarange Patil during his indefinite hunger strike demanding Maratha reservation, at Azad Maidan, in Mumbai. (PTI) NEW DELHI: Scenes of celebration were seen at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Tuesday after Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange announced victory for the agitation. This came after the Maharashtra government’s cabinet sub-committee on Maratha quota, headed…

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Jarange begins fast as 30k supporters bring traffic to a halt in south Mumbai | India News – The Times of India

Jarange begins fast as 30k supporters bring traffic to a halt in south Mumbai | India News – The Times of India

Mumbai: The hunger strike launched by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange at Azad Maidan, which brought Mumbai to a halt on Friday, is set to continue Saturday with the police extending permission for one more day. However, the largely peaceful protest is set to become more combative with Jarange accusing the govt of closing toilets…

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