Suicide for Maratha reservation: What drives protesters to take the extreme step
Suraj Jadhav was 19 & Kakasaheb was 29 when they died by suicide to demand reservation for Maratha community.
With the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections around the corner, The Quint’s reporters are traveling across the country to get you voices from the ground. In Maharashtra's Marathwada, reservation for Marathas remains to be the most critical issue.
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