Manoj Jarange warns of fresh agitation over Maratha quota issue from May 30
Manoj Jarange has announced an indefinite hunger strike starting May 30 to demand the distribution of Kunbi caste certificates for the Maratha community. He criticized the Maharashtra government for halting the issuance of these certificates and called for the dissolution of the Maratha quota sub-committee. Jarange has given the government a deadline of May 29 to meet these demands or face renewed agitation.
- ▪Manoj Jarange announced a hunger strike beginning May 30 over unfulfilled demands for the Maratha community.
- ▪He claims the Maharashtra government has stopped issuing Kunbi caste certificates, which are essential for reservation eligibility.
- ▪Jarange has demanded the implementation of various gazettes and the validation of previously issued caste certificates.
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Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange on Saturday (May 16, 2026) announced an indefinite hunger strike from May 30 over the community's unfulfilled demands, and gave the Maharashtra government a deadline of May 29 to distribute Kunbi caste certificates in Marathwada.Speaking to reporters in Antarwali Sarati village, Jalna district, Mr. Jarange demanded the dissolution of the Maratha quota sub-committee, claiming the panel has done nothing for the community, while pressing for a separate ministry for the Maratha and Kunbi communities.
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