Jarange Patil warns of fresh quota stir
India, July 30 -- Three years after launching his first indefinite hunger strike demanding reservation for the Maratha community, quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Wednesday announced a fresh round of what he described as the "final and decisive" agitation from August 29, warning that the protest would go ahead if the Maharashtra government failed to fulfil its promises within the next month. Addressing a press conference at Antarwali Sarathi, his native village in Jalna district, Jarange Patil said none of the 10 demands raised by the community had been addressed despite assurances given by the Devendra Fadnavis-led government during his last protest in May. He said the upcoming agitation would be the community's "final and decisive" battle and appealed to every Maratha to participate. P6...
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