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Maratha quota agitation: Government sends delegation to meet Jarange amid hunger strike

Deccan Herald 30 Aug 2025
<p>Mumbai ... He has demanded that Marathas be recognised as Kunbis — an agrarian caste included in the OBC category — which will make them eligible for reservation in government jobs and education.</p>.Maratha quota.
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Haryana health staff revive agitation against geo-fencing attendance system

Hindustan Times 30 Aug 2025
News / Cities / Chandigarh / Haryana health staff revive agitation against geo-fencing attendance system.
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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

The Times of India 30 Aug 2025
Thousands of Marathas gathered at the protest site, treating him as a hero and symbol of their cause.Jarange’s previous agitations have already forced ruling parties and successive governments to engage with him, fearing a political backlash.
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Ek Maratha, lakh Maratha: Jarange-Patil brings Maratha agitation to Mumbai, vows no retreat

Deccan Herald 29 Aug 2025
... streets as his cavalcade moved through Mumbai.</p><p>Jarange-Patil, founder of Shivba Sanghatana and the face of the agitation for nearly two years, reiterated that he would not step back.
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Manoj Jarange-Patil takes agitation to Mumbai for first time in 2 years

Deccan Herald 28 Aug 2025
<p>Mumbai. After nearly two years of constant agitation and criss-crossing <a href= .
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This public meeting agitator was jailed, then freed days into his sentence. Skip Hoagland has ...

The Post and Courier 28 Aug 2025
Skip Hoagland, a frequent speaker at public meetings, was sentenced to 15 days in jail for trespassing at a Beaufort County Republican Party event. He was freed after three days. He and his lawyer say they don’t know why ... .
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Kerala CM signals withdrawal of minor cases during 2018 Sabarimala agitation, but promises prosecution in ...

The Hindu 27 Aug 2025
People across the globe and the country embraced Sabarimala’s core philosophy. Hence, the TDB has organised the coming together of Ayyappa devotees”, he added ....
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Mumbai Police Grant Permission To Jarange-Patil To Hold Agitation

MENA FN 27 Aug 2025
(MENAFN - IANS) Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) Mumbai Police on Wednesday gave permission to the pro-Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange-Patil to hold his agitation just for a day at Azad Maidan in ... .
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Agitating ASHA workers welcome committee proposal to hike their honorarium

Hindustan Times 27 Aug 2025
Agitating ASHA workers welcome committee proposal to hike their honorarium ... News / India News / Agitating ASHA workers welcome committee proposal to hike their honorarium.
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Jarange firm on quota agitation in Mumbai from August 29; Government's attempt to dissuade him fails

The Hindu 26 Aug 2025
The protesters will not disturb the Ganesh festival celebrations in the state capital, he said, appealing to the government to give them a dedicated route to reach the Azad Maidan in south Mumbai, a popular protest site ....
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