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M'rashtra to allow only domiciled drivers fluent in Marathi

Updated on Jan 21, 2010 11:38 pm IST

Maharashtra government announced to issue taxi licenses to only those who have a domicile status of 15 years and are well versed in Marathi, the local language of the region. However, this move by the government of Maharashtra has upset the cab drivers, a majority of whom may be unaware of Marathi language.

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