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IN PHOTOS: Maratha quota supporters begin reaching Mumbai as Manoj Jarange heads for city

Updated On: 28 August, 2025 10:34 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Supporters of the Maratha quota have started arriving in Mumbai as activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday headed towards the city to press for reservation demands for the Maratha community. Pics/Atul Kamble

Several Maratha quota supporters were seen resting at the busy CSMT station which is the closest railway station to Azad Maidan. Pics/Atul Kamble

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Several Maratha quota supporters were seen resting at the busy CSMT station which is the closest railway station to Azad Maidan. Pics/Atul Kamble
Mumbai Police had on Wednesday allowed Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange to stage a peaceful protest at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on August 29

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Mumbai Police had on Wednesday allowed Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange to stage a peaceful protest at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on August 29

The police has allowed protest, restricting the number of supporters at the venue to 5,000, said an official

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The police has allowed protest, restricting the number of supporters at the venue to 5,000, said an official

The permission has been granted in accordance with the guidelines of the Bombay High Court, the official said

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The permission has been granted in accordance with the guidelines of the Bombay High Court, the official said

Earlier, Manoj Jarange had said that there will be attempts to provoke us but we will continue our agitation peacefully at Azad Maidan in Mumbai. No matter how long it takes this time, we will ensure reservation for the Maratha community

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Earlier, Manoj Jarange had said that there will be attempts to provoke us but we will continue our agitation peacefully at Azad Maidan in Mumbai. No matter how long it takes this time, we will ensure reservation for the Maratha community

Ahead of Jarange's arrival in Mumbai, the police on Thursday issued traffic restrictions in Mankhurd and Trombay area of the city, the route from where the activist and his supporters will pass to reach Azad Maidan

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Ahead of Jarange's arrival in Mumbai, the police on Thursday issued traffic restrictions in Mankhurd and Trombay area of the city, the route from where the activist and his supporters will pass to reach Azad Maidan

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