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Manoj Jarange's Hunger Strike Enters Fifth Day as Health Worsens Over Kunbi Certificate Demand
✍️ India Today
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 05:18 AM
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Manoj Jarange began his hunger strike five days ago, and his health has begun to decline as he continues to press for the issuance of Kunbi certificates.
Manoj Jarange started a hunger strike to demand the issuance of Kunbi certificates, marking the fifth day of his protest today. The fast was launched as a direct appeal to authorities to address the community's long‑standing request for official recognition.
Medical reports indicate that Jarange's health has started to deteriorate, with symptoms consistent with prolonged fasting. Observers note a visible decline in his physical condition, prompting concerns among his supporters.
Despite the health setbacks, Jarange has reiterated his commitment to the cause, stating that the demand for Kunbi certificates remains unresolved. The protest continues as he awaits a response from the relevant government bodies.
Medical reports indicate that Jarange's health has started to deteriorate, with symptoms consistent with prolonged fasting. Observers note a visible decline in his physical condition, prompting concerns among his supporters.
Despite the health setbacks, Jarange has reiterated his commitment to the cause, stating that the demand for Kunbi certificates remains unresolved. The protest continues as he awaits a response from the relevant government bodies.