‘If Marathi or Maharashtra is insulted … ‘: Aaditya Thackeray issues ‘things can escalate’ warning; language row heats up | India News

NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday issued a strong warning in the midst of a deepening language row in Maharashtra, saying any insult to Marathi or the state will not be tolerated. The Shiv Sena (UBT) leader’s comments come just hours after a controversial assault on a sweet shop owner in…

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‘Helps connect with people across country’: Amruta Fadnavis backs Hindi; calls for it to be taught in Maharashtra schools | India News

Amruta Fadnavis (File Photo) In a remark that could provide fresh ammunition to the opposition, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’s wife Amruta Fadnavis on Wednesday said Hindi should be taught in schools, as it helps connect with people across the country.Her statement came three days after the BJP-led government withdrew a government resolution (GR) which…

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Uddhav Thackeray says ‘not against Hindi, only its imposition’ as Sena (UBT) burns 3-language GR | India News

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday clarified that his party is not opposed to the Hindi language, but stands firmly against its “imposition”, especially in schools across Maharashtra.Thackeray made the remarks while speaking to reporters after participating in a protest event in south Mumbai, where…

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