Preparations are underway for the joint rally of the Shiv Sena (UBT) and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) in Worli as the Maharashtra government scrapped two Government Resolutions (GRs) to introduce Hindi as the third language.
Speaking to reporters in Vaishali on Friday, Bihar, Paswan said, "It is beyond my understanding how many divisions will be created among Indians -- sometimes in the name of region, sometimes language, religion, or caste."
"It is not wrong to be proud of the Marathi language in Maharashtra. But if someone indulges in hooliganism due to language, we will not tolerate it. If someone beats up people on the basis of language, this will not be tolerated. The police have filed an FIR and taken action on the incident
The celebrations will be held with the aim of maximising research and public awareness regarding Marathi while focusing on preserving and promoting the language.
Amidst the ongoing Marathi-non-Marathi row, a group of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers allegedly stormed a man's residence in the Vanaz area of the city on Thursday and threatened to assault him over an objectionable social media post targeting MNS chief Raj Thackeray.
After the Maharashtra government revoked its resolutions issued on April 16 and June 17 on the three-language policy, opposition parties including Shiv Sena (UBT) and Nationalist Congress Party (SCP), praised the "Marathi Unity" that forced the government to withdraw its decision.
Speaking to reporters outside the Maharashtra Assembly, Ashish Shelar said, "In the true sense, the Mahayuti government, and Devendra Fadnavis maintained complete loyalty to the Marathi mind, Marathi language, and Marathi people. BJP did not make it a prestige issue."
Shiv Sena leader Manisha Kayande on Monday, speaking on the imposition of Hindi in the state, stated that the public had understood that the hatred of the Hindi language was bigger than the love for Marathi.
He further stated that a new committee led by Narendra Jadhav would give a report on the decision, further stating that the government had appointed financial experts for the decision of the education sector.
Speaking to reporters outside the Maharashtra Assembly, Pawar said, "Many political parties opposed the GR released by the Maharashtra government regarding the three-language policy. Marathi journalists and social organisations were also against it. When all of them got united on this matter
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday launched scathing attack on Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis accusing him of being "against the Marathi language" as the government withdrew its resolutions on three language policy and announced formation of new committee to di
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray announced a statewide protest march on July 5 in Mumbai's Girgaon Chowpatty against the alleged imposition of Hindi. In a strongly worded message on X, he declared that the march would be led solely by Marathi voices and represent the collective