Maharashtra Minister Yogesh Kadam declared Marathi a mandatory language in the state, threatening legal action against disrespect.
Maharashtra minister Yogesh Kadam said on Thursday that speaking Marathi in the state is a must and also warned that any perceived disrespect to the language would invite legal consequences. The statement of Yogesh came amid outrage over a viral video showing a food stall owner in Thane being assaulted for allegedly refusing to speak in the Marathi language.
#WATCH | Mumbai | On a viral video of a shop owner in Thane assaulted for purportedly refusing to speak in Marathi, Maharashtra Minister Yogesh Kadam says, "In Maharashtra, you have to speak Marathi. If you don't know Marathi, your attitude shouldn't be that you won't speak… pic.twitter.com/kSXV1JekAn
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