As CM Devendra Fadnavis defends minister Bawankule, Jarange Patil warns of hunger strike in Mumbai
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis defended Revenue Minister Chandrashekar Bawankule amid allegations of cancelling Kunbi certificates. Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange-Patil threatened a hunger strike in Mumbai, possibly at the CM's residence, Varsha bungalow. Fadnavis criticized targeting a minister for misconduct, stating the committee on Maratha reservation works based on evidence and not government pressure. Jarange-Patil responded by urging the chief minister to warn Bawankule instead of defending him.
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