
‘We respect and will try to learn it’: Ajit Pawar’s suggestion to non-Marathi speakers in the state; stirs language row | India News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday urged non-Marathi speakers in Maharashtra to be sensitive and respectful toward the local language. He advised them to acknowledge Marathi and show a willingness to learn it, saying that this simple gesture could help prevent unnecessary conflict amid the growing language tensions in the state.“Nothing will…