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‘Will react to Kunbi GR after consulting legal experts’: Chhagan Bhujbal

Published on Sep 3, 2025 24:14 IST

NCP minister Chhagan Bhujbal (Anshuman Poyrekar/ HT Photo)

For Marathas, the Kunbi certificate is a passport to unimagined wonders

Narayan Jhodge, 44, is a zilla parishad school teacher in Majalgaon, Beed. In March, his family got a Kunbi certificate based on land records from 1881, and within a month his nephew Ajay got admission into a Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery course at MES Ayurved Mahavidyalaya in the OBC quota. (HT)

Published on Sep 2, 2025 23:04 IST

Normalcy restores at CSMT after Maratha quota protesters vacate

Mumbai, India. Sep 02, 2025 - BMC Workers cleaning the road near Azad Maidan in South Mumbai. Large numbers of supporters and members of the Maratha community gathered at Azad Maidan to support Jarange Patil. Maratha quota agitation leader Manoj Jarange Patil began an indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan in South Mumbai from Friday. He is staging this hunger strike to demand a 10 percent quota for Marathas under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category. Mumbai, India. Sep 02, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Updated on Sep 2, 2025 20:54 IST

‘Today is Diwali’: Jarange in tears as govt accepts Maratha quota demand | Watch

Activist Manoj Jarange-Patil during his indefinite hunger strike demanding Maratha reservation, at Azad Maidan, in Mumbai, on Friday. (PTI)

Updated on Sep 2, 2025 23:18 IST

‘Conveyed legal issues…’: CM Fadnavis on Maratha quota as Jarange ends stir

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said other communities need not have misconceptions about the Maratha quota.

Updated on Sep 2, 2025 14:08 IST

Govt accepted Maratha quota demand, will leave after order comes: Jarange

Jarange-Patil made the announcement after a government delegation led by water resources minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil met him at Azad Maidan.

Updated on Sep 2, 2025 12:19 IST

Maratha quota activist Jarange ends stir after govt accepts his demands

Protesters seeking quota for the Marathas celebrate at the iconic Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai on Tuesday, after their leader, Manoj Jarange-Patil, announced that the government has accepted their demands.

Updated on Sep 2, 2025 13:23 IST

‘Vacate Azad Maidan by…’: Bombay HC sets deadline for Maratha quota protesters

A doctor checks blood pressure of activist Manoj Jarange Patil during his hunger strike demanding Maratha reservation, at Azad Maidan, in Mumbai, on Tuesday. (PTI)

Updated on Sep 2, 2025 08:32 IST

Maratha quota protestors crowd Mumbai's CSMT, traffic hit, buses stuck

Videos of the CSMT show the protestors crowding the station.

Updated on Sep 1, 2025 11:50 IST

Vacate Mumbai streets by Sept 2: Bombay HC's big order on Maratha quota protests

In a special hearing, a bench of Justices Ravindra Ghuge and Gautam Ankhad said that the protestors had prime facie violated the conditions.

Updated on Sep 1, 2025 13:09 IST

Fadnavis convenes meeting as Jarange-Patil intensifies quota agitation

Supporters of Manoj Jarange-Patil in Mumbai. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 1, 2025 06:24 IST

Maratha quota protest: Jarange vows to shun water; traffic advisory in place

Supporters of Manoj Jarange Patil, during Maratha reservation protest at Azad Maidan, in Mumbai, India, on Sunday,

Updated on Sep 1, 2025 24:42 IST

‘Even if Fadnavis govt fires bullets’: Jarange vows to continue hunger strike

NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule meets Maratha quota agitation leader Manoj Jarange during his hunger strike for the third day, in Mumbai, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025.

Updated on Aug 31, 2025 20:38 IST

Maratha quota stir: Why the govt can't give in to Manoj Jarange-Patil's demands

Mumbai: Supporters of activist Manoj Jarange Patil, who is on hunger strike demanding Maratha reservation, gather outside Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus on Saturday

Published on Aug 31, 2025 03:20 IST

OBCs start parallel stir against Maratha quota demand

OBCs start parallel stir against Maratha quota demand

Published on Aug 31, 2025 24:14 IST

A second Maratha quota protestor dies of heart attack

A second Maratha quota protestor dies of heart attack

Published on Aug 30, 2025 23:56 IST

First round of talks fails, Manoj Jarange-Patil to continue hunger strike

Mumbai, India - Aug. 30, 2025: A high level government delegation headed by Justice Sandeep Shinde (retired) interacting with Manoj Jarange patil during maratha reservation protest at Azad Maidan, in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, August 30, 2025. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 30, 2025 20:37 IST

Anatomy of a protest

Maratha quota agitation leader Manoj Jarange Patil began his indefinite hunger strike for maratha reservation at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai on Friday. More than 50,000 supporters and members of the community have gathered at the venue in his support. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 30, 2025 20:34 IST

Maratha quota: Fadnavis says 'working to resolve' issue, protest to continue

The Maharashtra government had deputed Justice Shinde to hold talks with Jarange-Patil on the Maratha quota issue.

Published on Aug 30, 2025 18:08 IST

Maratha quota protest: Mumbai police receive application seeking extension

The request is being considered positively, an official said, adding that a decision on it would be taken in some time.

Published on Aug 30, 2025 13:57 IST

Manoj Jarange's warning to Maharashtra govt as quota protest enters Day 2

Several protestors have complained of inadequate facilities for them in Mumbai, including alleged closure of shops around the protest site

Published on Aug 30, 2025 08:31 IST

Mumbai braces for another day of Manoj Jarange-led Maratha protests | Key points

Maratha quota agitation leader Manoj Jarange Patil began his indefinite hunger strike for maratha reservation at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai on Friday.

Updated on Aug 30, 2025 03:23 IST

Technical glitches mar Mumbai Monorail services again

Mumbai: The site after a Monorail train came to a halt between Mysore Colony and Bhakti Park stations amid rainfall, in Mumbai, Tuesday.

Published on Aug 30, 2025 24:00 IST

Activist Manoj Jarange Patil in Mumbai to protest for Maratha quota

Supporters of activist Manoj Jarange Patil on their way to Mumbai's Azad Maidan to participate in his Maratha reservation protest. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 03:37 IST

Jarange begins hunger strike; Maratha quota protest brings Mumbai to standstill

Maratha quota leader Manoj Jarange begins an indefinite hunger strike at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan.

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 07:18 IST

Nearly 40K Maratha protestors expected in city

Mumbai, India – 28, Aug 2025: Maratha Kranti Morcha activists from across Maharashtra gather at Azad Maidan for a massive rally demanding reservation for the Maratha community, in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, Aug 28, 2025. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Published on Aug 29, 2025 01:16 IST

Mumbai police allow Jarange-Patil to hold Azad Maidan protest; impose 5,000 cap

Maratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil leads the Maratha Reservation Front's march at Viman Nagar in Pune. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 27, 2025 17:09 IST

Manoj Jarange to launch hunger strike in Mumbai amid Ganpati festivities

Jarange said a delegation from the state government might meet him en route, but he will not hold the discussion behind closed doors.

Published on Aug 27, 2025 11:15 IST

HC restrains Jarange-Patil from holding protest at Azad Maidan

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil said he will still hold his protest at Azad Maidan despite what the court said. (HT Archive / Raju Shinde)

Published on Aug 27, 2025 01:10 IST

Manoj Jarange Patil cannot hold protest without permission of authorities: HC

Jalna, India- July 21, 2024: Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil launched fresh indefinite hunger strike from Antarwali (Sarathi) village for implementation of Maratha quota demands. July 21, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Aug 26, 2025 09:36 IST

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