Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Saturday in Navi Mumbai's Vashi where he and thousands of protestors were camping seeking reservations for the community. Jarange, who had begun his fast on Friday, was fed a glass of juice by CM Shinde as a mark of him ending his hunger strike. 

#WATCH | Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and Maratha quota activist Mahesh Jarange Patil together garland the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Navi Mumbai

Patil is ending his fast today after the state government accepted the demands. pic.twitter.com/AJJhDBGsWF

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