Protesters Hold "Jail Bharo Andolan" In Mumbai Today: LIVE Updates


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Maratha Quota Stir LIVE Updates: Protesters Hold 'Jail Bharo Andolan' In Mumbai Today


The Maratha Kranti Morcha, a local outfit in Maharashtra are demanding reservations in government jobs


Mumbai: 


The Maratha Kranti Morcha, a local outfit in Maharashtra who have been demanding reservations in government jobs and education for the community, plan another phase of their agitation today.


According to a press note issued by the Maratha outfit, the community is organising a “Jail Bharo Andolan“, or “fill the prisons protest” for their major demands. The protest will take place at Azad Maidan in Mumbai.


The major demands of the protesters include, decision on the Maratha quota at the earliest, all cases against Maratha protesters be taken back, action against the officers responsible for firing and lathi charge during the July 25 protest, resignation or sacking of ministers and MLAs who gave irresponsible statements against Maratha community.


Besides reservation, the outfit has also been demanding for a complete loan waiver, “justice” in the Kopardi rape case, and a solution to unemployment for their community.


Protestors are currently blocking the Pune-Solapur highway.


Here are the LIVE updates on the Mumbai protests over reservations:


 


Maratha Quota Agitation: Mumbai Police Ready As Maratha Kranti Morcha Plan Jail Bharo Andolan Mumbai Today
The Maratha Kranti Morcha, a local outfit in Maharashtra who have been demanding reservations in government jobs and education for the community, plan another phase of their agitation today.


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