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Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange refuses IV fluids as hunger strike advances
Updated On: 11 June, 2024 02:10 PM IST | Jalna | mid-day online correspondent
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange also demanded that Marathas be given Kunbi caste credentials. The Kunbis currently have OBC status.
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Manoj Jarange addresses supporters on Friday/ Syyed Sameer Abedi
On Tuesday, activist Manoj Jarange refused to take intravenous fluids despite doctors` advice, as his indefinite fast for Maratha reservation entered its fourth day. Jarange is asking that Marathas be given OBC reservation and has launched a new hunger strike in his village, Antarwali Sarati, in central Maharashtra`s Jalna district, reported PTI.
According to the report, a staff from the government rural hospital checked him in the morning. A doctor told the reporters that Maratha Quota activist Manoj Jarange`s blood pressure and sugar levels were low, and he was instructed to get intravenous fluids. However, Jarange declined.
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