Maharashtra's recently implemented regulation requires commercial vehicle drivers to understand Marathi, igniting a heated debate. Transport officials have evaluated a significant number of drivers, issuing notices in response to non-compliance.
In protest, autorickshaw drivers have launched a three-day strike against the government's language policy. The deadline for learning Marathi poses a significant challenge for many drivers with limited educational backgrounds.
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