Azad Maidan
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Maratha quota protest: Mumbai police asks activist Manoj Jarange to vacate Azad Maidan
Maharashtra | Sep 02, 2025, 11:17 AM ISTMumbai Police issued a notice to activist Manoj Jarange and his team, asking them to vacate Azad Maidan after the Maratha quota protest spiralled out of control with over 40,000 supporters flooding south Mumbai.
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Bombay HC slams Manoj Jarange over Maratha quota protest: 'Not peaceful, city brought to standstill'
Maharashtra | Sep 01, 2025, 04:13 PM ISTA special bench of Justices Ravindra Ghuge and Gautam Ankhad conducted a special hearing of the case filed by the Amy Foundation against the quota protest.
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Maratha quota row: Jarange firm on protest after talks with govt fail; Mumbai police issue advisory
Maharashtra | Aug 31, 2025, 02:07 PM ISTA government-appointed delegation led by retired high court Justice Sandeep Shinde on Saturday met Jarange to dissolve contention over Maratha reservation. Jarange, however, slammed the move and the talks failed to yield a solution.
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Maratha reservation row: Maharashtra govt extends Genealogy Committee's term amid Jarange's protest
Maharashtra | Aug 30, 2025, 12:53 PM ISTOn the second day of his fast, Jarange said he would not budge until the community’s demands were fulfilled. He is demanding that all Marathas be recognised as Kunbis under OBC for job and education reservations.
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Maharashtra's new CM to take oath on Dec 5 in presence of PM Modi, announces BJP amid power tussle
Maharashtra | Dec 01, 2024, 06:06 AM ISTMaharashtra govt formation: Recovering from its Lok Sabha elections losses, the BJP bagged 132 constituencies, the highest among all constituents of the Mahayuti. Shinde's Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar's NCP also performed well. Sena won 57 while NCP won 41 seats.
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Uddhav can form alliance with Owaisi to come back into power, may hug Hamas one day: Eknath Shinde
Maharashtra | Oct 25, 2023, 05:59 AM ISTEknath Shinde Dussehra rally: Maharashtra CM Shinde also mentioned that Uddhav Thackeray can even hug terrorist organisations such as Hamas, Hizbul Mujahideen, Lashkar-e-Taiba for their selfish motives and getting back into power.
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Maharashtra Police stops farmers' march from Mumbai's Azad Maidan to Governor's house
News | Jan 25, 2021, 05:27 PM ISTMaharashtra: Agitators protesting the new farm laws moving towards the Raj Bhavan (Governor's House) in Mumbai, stopped by the police.
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Farmers across Maharashtra gather at Mumbai's Azad Maidan to protest against farm laws
News | Jan 25, 2021, 03:03 PM ISTFarmers from various districts of Maharashtra gathered at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Monday, in protest against the new Farm Laws. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar will also take part in the protest and will address the gathering.
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Farmer Protests: Thousands gather at Mumbai's Azad Maidan; Sharad Pawar to address rally
India | Jan 25, 2021, 02:26 PM ISTFarmers from various districts of Maharashtra gathered at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Monday, in protest against the new Farm Laws.
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15,000 Maharashtra farmers reach Mumbai's Azad Maidan, to join today’s protest rally
News | Jan 25, 2021, 09:35 AM ISTThousands of farmers from across Maharashtra reached Mumbai on Sunday evening to participate in a rally against the Centre's three new farm laws on Monday.
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Sedition charges against 51 in Mumbai for pro-Sharjeel slogans
India | Feb 03, 2020, 11:35 PM ISTIn a drastic move, the Mumbai Police on Monday slapped sedition charges against at least 51 persons who joined a rally here on Saturday and allegedly raised slogans in favour of sedition accused JNU student Sharjeel Imam, an official said.
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From Azad Maidan to Wankhede Stadium: Sarfaraz Khan recalls his 'struggling' journey after 301*
Cricket | Jan 23, 2020, 08:52 AM ISTSarfaraz Khan spoke about his days at Azad Maidan and how he would see the lights at Wankhede Stadium and dream of playing there one day.
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Maharashtra: Farmers gather at Mumbai's Azad Maidan
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Maratha Kranti Morcha: Saffron sea at Azad Maidan as protest march reaches Mumbai
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Maratha Kranti Morcha: Saffron sea at Azad Maidan as protest march reaches Mumbai
India | Aug 09, 2017, 04:21 PM ISTMaratha Kranti Morcha protesters who are seeking reservation for the community reached Mumbai's Azad Maidan on Wednesday afternoon.
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AAP to expose corruption in Adarsh scam today at Azad Maidan
India | Jan 10, 2014, 08:59 AM ISTMumbai: Aam Aadmi Party will create awareness across local trains and expose the collusion and corruption of the Adarsh Scam to the travellers culminating in Maha Adarsh Ghotala Aarti at Azad Maidan today.Follwing are the
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Mumbai police arrests teenager for vandalizing Amar Jawan memorial
India | Aug 28, 2012, 07:50 PM ISTMumbai, Aug 28: One of the two alleged rioters, who had vandalized the iconic Amar Jawan memorial during the August 11 violence here, was today arrested, taking the total number of arrests in the case
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Azad Maidan mayhem: 19 more rioters arrested
India | Aug 22, 2012, 08:54 PM ISTMumbai, Aug 22: As many as 19 more alleged rioters have been arrested in connection with the Azad Maidan violence here, taking the total number of arrests in the case so far to 43, police
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MNS workers defy police ban, Raj Thackeray leads march to Azad Maidan
National | Sep 23, 2012, 04:20 PM ISTMumbai, Aug 21: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena supremo Raj Thackeray on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil and Mumbai Police Commissioner Arup Patnaik, demanding their resignations in the wake of
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Anna To Opt For MMRDA Ground For Dec 27 Fast
India | Dec 23, 2011, 05:55 PM ISTRalegan Siddhi, Dec 23: With Bombay High Court today rejecting the petition seeking direction to Maharashtra government for waiving or reducing the rent for MMRDA ground for his fast, Anna Hazare said the volunteers should