Maharashtra government withdrew its orders on the implementation of the 3-language policy in the state, which the opposition termed a try at “Hindi imposition”, a shopkeeper assaulted through MNS people in Thane for asking them why talking in Marathi compulsory.
A video, going viral, shows several individuals of the Raj Thackeray-led party surrounding the shopkeeper on Sunday night. While one argues with the shopkeeper, some other warns him that he may thrashed.
MNS Members in Maharashtra Brutally Slaps Shopkeeper
“You asked me why you need to communicate in Marathi. What does that mean? When you had problem, you had come to the MNS office,” a member said to the shopkeeper. Another men, throwing in a few curse words, warns the shopkeeper that he not allowed to do business in area. When the shopkeeper says they will need to teach him Marathi, one of the man says, “Yeah, say that then.
Protest to Party
The Raj Thackeray-led Party has been at the forefront of the campaign against the implementation of the three-language coverage in Maharashtra colleges, that’s part of the National Education Policy. The MNS and the faction of the Shiv Sena led by Mr Thackeray’s cousin, Uddhav Thackeray, had also deliberate a big protest against the 3-language coverage in Mumbai on Saturday.
On Sunday, but, the Devendra Fadnavis-led government in the state cancelled two resolutions at the policy and said that a panel will help decide its future.
“We determined that a committee may be shaped under leadership of educationist Dr Narendra Jadhav to decide from which widespread the languages need to applied, how the implementation need to take place, and what options given to students.
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