A hawker was allegedly beaten up by the Maharashtra Navinirman Sena (MNS) workers in Thane's Badlapur on Monday, September 29, for allegedly making objectionable remarks about the Marathi language and its speakers. A video of the incident went viral on social media. In the video, the MNS workers can be seen shouting slogans condemning the hawker, thrashing him and then making him apologise in public. According to the news agency PTI, a probe has begun on the basis of the viral video. On the same day, the party workers of MNS held a protest at Mumbai's Andheri Metro Station over the use of Hindi advertisements at metro stations. MNS workers demonstrated at the Andheri metro station and blackened the station's name. Maharashtra Language Row: MNS Workers Blacken Hindi Advertisements at Andheri Metro Station in Mumbai, Video Surfaces.
MNS Workers Assault Hawker for Insulting Marathi in Thane’s Badlapur (Trigger Warning: Abusive Content)
This hawker operates in the station area of Badlapur West. While the municipal authorities were taking action against him, he used abusive language and insulted the Marathi language and Marathi people. Upon learning of this, MNS activists in Badlapur severely beat up the… pic.twitter.com/QBsQCNIts5
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