A Maratha youth reportedly passed away following the issuance of a government grant, known as a GR, on September 2nd. This grant allows Marathas to receive Kunbi certificates, signifying a recognition of their tribal identity and potential integration into government processes. The youth was reportedly experiencing significant distress and concern over the implications of this change. Authorities have stated that the individual’s condition was serious and that medical attention was immediately provided. The circumstances surrounding the event are currently under investigation.
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