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Maratha quota: Maharastra Govt hints at willingness to discuss ‘legally valid’ demands
Activist Manoj Jarange set a September 12 deadline for the government to accept his demands and warned of demonstrations by members of the Maratha community in Mumbai
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- Why it matters
- An activist has given the state government a fixed deadline to respond to Maratha community demands or face demonstrations in Mumbai, creating a pressure point for a policy decision.
- Most affected
- Maratha community members — Outcome of quota demands depends on government response by September 12 deadline.
- Likely next
- Whether the Maharashtra government accepts or responds to the demands by the September 12 deadline set by the activist.