
An archive image of the new head of the Congress of Maharashtra, Harshwardhan Sapkal. | Photo credit: special arrangement
The president of the Committee of the Congress of Maharashtra Pradesh, Harshwardhan Sapkal, on Friday (April 18, 2025) criticized the BJP government to conspire to erase the unity in diversity and demanded to withdraw the imposition of Hindi as a mandatory language, calling it.
When qualifying the government movement of ordering the Hindi a hypocritical position, Mr. Sapkal said: “On the one hand, there is talk of giving the Marathi the state of a classical language, and on the other, efforts are to leave it aside. Language is not just a means of communication; it is a cultural expression.”

“How are students studying other subjects when they live with three mandatory languages? Regional languages must be respected. While other languages also deserve appreciation, the intention of the BJP is to eliminate regional cultures and languages,”
“The BJP agenda to push Hindu, Hindi and Hindu Rashtra is unacceptable, and Congress strongly opposes that application. Is the imposition of language an average to divide the country? And marathi speech people is not the BJP? Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Ran his Hindavi Swarajya, this is a direct attack,” said Mr. Mr. Mr. Sapkal, Sapkal, Sapkal, who speaks Tilak to Tilak Hindovi Sawajya, this is a direct attack, “said Mr. Mr.,” said Mr. Mr., said Mr. Sapkal, Sapkal A Toilk to Tilak to Tilk, said Mr. Sapkal, who says Sapkal to Toilk to Sapkal a Sapkal Toilk to Sapkal.

Referring to the brutal murder of Sarpanch Santosh Desshmukh in the Bewed district, he said: “The world has witnessed this inhuman act. The group such as the Aaka gang and the Khoke gang are active in Beed, and the atrocities in the district continue.”
Hey, also raised the case of the young lawyer who practiced in the session court in Ambajogai. “The Sarpanch of the town hit her mercilessly and her associates for presenting an official complaint about noise pollution in the area. They used iron sticks and bars in the assault, leaving it unconscious,” said Mr. Sapkal. He called the extremely cruel and shameful incident. He demanded to register a case and trial to the defendant immediately.
Published – April 18, 2025 10:37 PM IST