In Mumbai's Vikhroli area, a Rajasthani shopkeeper was assaulted by workers of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) following a WhatsApp status he posted that allegedly insulted the Marathi language and people. The status reportedly praised Marwaris while belittling Marathis, which prompted the attack. The incident was captured on camera and has drawn attention from local media and political figures. MNS leader Vishwajeet Dholam stated that insults to the Marathi language would not be tolerated in Maharashtra. A police complaint has been filed, and an investigation into the assault is currently underway.
A Rajasthani shopkeeper in Mumbai’s Vikhroli was targeted and assaulted by MNS workers after he posted a WhatsApp status praising Marwaris and allegedly belittling Marathis. A police complaint has been filed, and an investigation is underway. @RuchaKanolkar15 shares more https://t.co/LuYOli80vx
A Rajasthani shopkeeper in Mumbai’s Vikhroli was targeted and assaulted by MNS workers after he posted a WhatsApp status praising Marwaris and allegedly belittling Marathis. A police complaint has been registered, and an investigation is underway. Nobody should take law and https://t.co/4FxORJUcA6
MNS workers assault a shopkeeper for posting derogatory status against Marathi People. https://t.co/DJsIrGYSaU