Maratha quota stir enters Day 2: Manoj Jarange warns govt not to test patience; traffic comes to standstill in South Mumbai – top developments | Mumbai News

NEW DELHI: Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange continued his indefinite hunger strike at Mumbai’s historic Azad Maidan on Saturday, warning the government not to test the patience of the community.Demand: 10% quota for Marathas under the OBC category Speaking to reporters, Jarange clarified that the agitation is not a demand for reducing the OBC quota….

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Jarange protest in Mumbai: Thousands make home on footpaths & lanes, cook amid heavy downpour; traffic hit, events cancelled | Mumbai News

Mumbai: The faceoff between Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange and the state govt threw road traffic, work, study and business out of gear in the city.The BMC headquarters, located opposite the protest site of Azad Maidan, shut most of its gates with only two kept partially open.The quota supporters from Marathwada, Vidarbha, Satara, Sangli, Pune…

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From hotel worker to Maharashtra’s quota warrior: How hunger strikes, clashes turned Manoj Jarange into the face of Maratha agitation; hero to many, with final fight still on | Mumbai News

Manoj Jarange, a farmer’s son from Maharashtra, has emerged as the face of the Maratha reservation agitation. He initiated his seventh indefinite fast in Mumbai, demanding a 10% quota for Marathas under the OBC category by recognizing all Marathas as Kunbis. NEW DELHI: Coming from a humble farming family in Maharashtra’s Beed district, 43-year-old Manoj…

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Manoj Jarange’s hunger strike over Maratha quota enters Day 2 – Key developments | Mumbai News

NEW DELHI: Maratha quota agitation leader Manoj Jarange continued his indefinite hunger strike for the second day at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan, pressing for reservation rights for the Maratha community in education and jobs. The 43-year-old activist and his supporters braved overnight rains and lack of basic amenities as they demanded recognition of all Marathas as…

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‘Final fight, either bullets will kill me or hunger strike will’: Manoj Jarange extends Maratha protest till Saturday; govt yet to reach out | Mumbai News

Manoj Jarange’s Maratha quota hunger strike continues in Mumbai, with police extending permission for another day. MUMBAI: The hunger strike launched by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange at Azad Maidan, which brought Mumbai to a halt Friday, is set to continue Saturday with the police extending permission for one more day. However, the protest which…

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Mumbai weather: Heavy rain, cloudy skies and high humidity expected today | Mumbai News

The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with comprehensive information to plan their daily activities and weekly schedules accordingly.Mumbai is set to experience heavy rainfall on August 30, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 25.4°C and 26.9°C. The city will witness a 95% chance of precipitation, predominantly cloudy skies, and…

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