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Ruckus, chaos, disruption: Scenes from Day 4 of Maratha protest in Mumbai

Updated On: 01 September, 2025 10:00 PM IST | Divya Nair

Mumbai witnessed ruckus and disruption on Day 4 of the Maratha Morcha. Here are some chaotic scenes of the Maratha quota agitation from Mumbai, captured by mid-day.com lensman SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI.     








Mumbai witnessed ruckus and disruption on Day 4 of the Maratha Morcha. Here are some chaotic scenes of the Maratha quota agitation from Mumbai, captured by mid-day.com lensman SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI. 




 




 

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Mumbai witnessed ruckus and disruption on Day 4 of the Maratha Morcha. Here are some chaotic scenes of the Maratha quota agitation from Mumbai, captured by mid-day.com lensman SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI.     
<p>Earlier in the day, doctors examined the health of Jarange, who launched his hunger strike on Friday. The activist accused CM Fadnavis of deliberately delaying a decision on the issue<br /><br /></p>

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Earlier in the day, doctors examined the health of Jarange, who launched his hunger strike on Friday. The activist accused CM Fadnavis of deliberately delaying a decision on the issue

<p>A large number of supporters have gathered at Azad Maidan to support Jarange</p>

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A large number of supporters have gathered at Azad Maidan to support Jarange

<p>However, the protest has spiralled to the other parts of the city, prompting the Bombay High Court to intervene. The court on Monday asked Jarange`s supporters to vacate all streets by Tuesday noon and restore normalcy, noting the stir was not peaceful as promised by organisers and has brought the city to a standstill</p>

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However, the protest has spiralled to the other parts of the city, prompting the Bombay High Court to intervene. The court on Monday asked Jarange`s supporters to vacate all streets by Tuesday noon and restore normalcy, noting the stir was not peaceful as promised by organisers and has brought the city to a standstill

<p>Describing the situation as grim on the fourth day of the hunger strike by Jarange at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai, the HC, during a special hearing, observed that all pre-agitation conditions have been violated and asked protesters to stay within confines of the designated area for stir</p>

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Describing the situation as grim on the fourth day of the hunger strike by Jarange at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai, the HC, during a special hearing, observed that all pre-agitation conditions have been violated and asked protesters to stay within confines of the designated area for stir

<p>Jarange`s supporters have meals on the street near Azad Maidan</p>

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Jarange`s supporters have meals on the street near Azad Maidan

<p>A BMC worker cleans the area after food, bottles, and papers were thrown on the streets&nbsp;</p>

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A BMC worker cleans the area after food, bottles, and papers were thrown on the streets 

<p>Heavy police bandobast outside Azad Maidan</p>

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Heavy police bandobast outside Azad Maidan

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