9 pm on 5 Sept 2023 is the deadline set by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil to end his protest in Mumbai. He announced this after meeting the cabinet sub-committee at Azad Maidan. The government agreed to most demands, including Kunbi caste certificates. Jarange called it a victory. The committee promised to issue government resolutions on Maratha quota demands. They agreed to implement the Hyderabad Gazette and withdraw cases against protesters by September end. The government will also provide ₹15 crore aid to families of deceased protesters. Jarange's hunger strike began on 29 Aug 2023, demanding 10% quota for Marathas in jobs and education under OBC category. (Updated 2 Sep 2025, 18:02 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 9 pm on 5 Sept 2023 is the deadline set by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil to end his protest in Mumbai
- He announced this after meeting the cabinet sub-committee at Azad Maidan
- The government agreed to most demands, including Kunbi caste certificates