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Marathi signboards or 'Sena-style' action: Mumbai deputy mayor to shops, hotels

The civic body has so far taken penal action against 3,114 establishments and recovered fines amounting to 1.91 crore.
Updated on May 14, 2026 10:48 am IST

Mee Marathi: BJP-Sena unions launch language classes for city’s auto-taxi drivers

Thane, India - May -01 2026: After the Maharashtra Transport Ministry made Marathi language mandatory for auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers across the state, introducing a new rule that every non-native driver must know Marathi, the Thane BJP Workers has launched a seven-day Marathi language training campaign for migrant rickshaw drivers. Non-native auto-rickshaw drivers were seen attending the first day of Marathi language classes during the initiative,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Friday, May -01, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times )
Published on May 11, 2026 05:06 am IST

Will not tolerate violence in the name of Marathi, says CM

Thane, India - May -01 2026: After the Maharashtra Transport Ministry made Marathi language mandatory for auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers across the state, introducing a new rule that every non-native driver must know Marathi, the Thane BJP Workers has launched a seven-day Marathi language training campaign for migrant rickshaw drivers. Non-native auto-rickshaw drivers were seen attending the first day of Marathi language classes during the initiative,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Friday, May -01, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times )
Published on May 02, 2026 06:06 am IST

Marathi must for commercial passenger vehicle drivers in Maharashtra; learn or face action: Sarnaik

Marathi must for commercial passenger vehicle drivers in Maharashtra; learn or face action: Sarnaik
Published on Apr 27, 2026 07:35 pm IST