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Two men commit suicide in Chhatrapati Sambajhinagar and Hingoli seeking Maratha quota

IndiaTimes Thursday, 26 October 2023
A 28-year-old man in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar committed suicide, leaving behind a message demanding quota for the Maratha community. This was the second case of quota-related death in Marathwada on the same day. Another man in Hingoli also ended his life, citing Maratha reservation as the reason. There have been several reports of suicides by Maratha community members in different parts of the state, demanding reservation. In response to the recent suicide, the administration has promised aid to the deceased man's family and a job for one of them.
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