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''As the Lok Sabha elections are approaching, the state government is refusing to hold comprehensive discussion on Maratha reservation in the state legislature," said Gopaldada Tiwari, a spokesperson of the Congress at a press conference in Pune on Wednesday.
Advocate Sachin Godambe pointed out that the Maharashtra government has not addressed the question of extending Maratha quota benefits to those who do not have Kunbi records.
Manoj Jarange Patil, leader of the Maratha quota protest, has concluded his hunger strike in Mumbai as the Maharashtra government accepted all his demands.
Maratha quota protest: Manoj Jarange stated that he would spend the day in Navi Mumbai but cautioned about advancing to Mumbai if his demands were not met
Tens of thousands of protesters demanding reservations for the Maratha community under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category in the Indian state of Maharashtra are currently en route to Mumbai and will reach the country’s financial capital, on Thursday (Jan 25) amid Republic Day celebrations.