Jalna, March 6 -- Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Thursday alleged that government officials are misleading both the Maratha community and the state government regarding the statistics of Kunbi caste records found across the state. He urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to take a review of the data and strictly monitor officials.
In a statement, Jarange Patil noted that during a recent meeting of the sub-committee appointed under senior minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil to address the Maratha reservation issue, it was claimed that 4.8 million Kunbi records had been found and 1.2 million certificates had already been distributed. However, he alleged that these figures are completely false and differ significantly from...