Maratha quota leader Mr. Jarange's supporters march to Mumbai for peaceful protest, facing strict police regulations.
Maratha quota movement leader Manoj Jarange began his indefinite hunger strike at the Azad Maidan in south Mumbai on Friday (August 29, 2025), vowing not to leave till the community’s demands were met.
The 43-year-old activist received a rousing welcome from thousands of supporters, sporting saffron caps, scarves and flags, after he reached the protest venue around 9.45 a.m.
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Maratha quota leader Mr. Jarange's supporters march to Mumbai for peaceful protest, facing strict police regulations.
