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Maratha quota stir: Apology in court, government acceptance & a win for Manoj Jarange - how it unfolded

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 2 September 2025 ()
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange declared victory after the Maharashtra government accepted key demands, including Kunbi caste certificates for eligible Marathas. Celebrations erupted in Mumbai as Jarange ended his hunger strike. The government issued a resolution on the Hyderabad Gazetteer and will form committees to verify Kunbi caste claims.
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