Politics● LowAug 28 · Aug 28, 2026, 8:05 PM
‘Not taken into confidence’: Shiv Sena upset over Maharashtra CM’s ‘unilateral decision’ to relax Marathi rule for autorickshaw, taxi drivers
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
Shiv Sena leader and Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik had announced a drive to ensure that commercial autorickshaw and taxi drivers in the State speak ‘functional Marathi’
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