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Eat, drink & fast: Maharashtra minister's advice to students

An NCP minister advised fasting tribal students to eat secretly while continuing their protest. The students expressed shock and questioned the minister's understanding of their agitation. Opposition leaders criticized the minister's insensitive and inappropriate remarks to the students. The tribal students vowed to continue their fast until their demands were met.

27 Aug 2026 11:57 pm