Jalna, March 18 -- Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil has escalated pressure on the Maharashtra government, stating that the community is ready to once again march to Mumbai if assurances on reservation are not fulfilled.

Addressing supporters in Jalna, he said the Maratha community would not step back from launching a large-scale agitation and warned that any attempt to backtrack on commitments could lead to serious consequences.

He raised doubts over the government's intent, pointing out that the issuance of a Government Resolution linked to the Hyderabad Gazette reflected a clear indication of commitment towards granting reservation. Jarange remarked that such steps would not have been taken if there was no intention to p...