A 16-day continuous agitation at Azad Maidan, Mumbai. Enduring lathi-charge and arrest, it paved the way to remove the 'Permanent' tag.
To win justice for teachers, a round-the-clock agitation ran for 16 consecutive days at Azad Maidan, Mumbai, under Khanderao Jagdale Sir's leadership. Police carried out a brutal lathi-charge and Sir had to endure arrest and political imprisonment. This historic struggle finally made the government relent and cleared the way to drop the 'Permanent' tag from schools.