Mumbai, May 30 -- union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale has expressed confidence in Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis over the issue of Maratha reservation amid the hunger strike announced by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil.
Speaking to reporters during an inspection of the Mithi River ahead of the monsoon season, Athawale said that Fadnavis has consistently supported the Maratha community and worked towards ensuring justice for them.
"Manoj Jarange is a good friend of mine and also an artist. What stand he should take is his personal decision and I will not comment on that. But Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has always stood with the Maratha community and has worked to provide them justice,"At...