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Mns workers issued a warning to a Gujarati family, accusing the issue of marathinal families who speak to eat non -vegetarian foods. Maharashtra Minister Ashish Shelar, also issued a warning.
Mumbai police intervention after the row broke out after MNS workers got involved. (Representative image)
The MNS workers had a heated discussion with the members of a housing society in the Ghatkopar suburbs for allegedly insulting their marathi neighbors who speak for eating non -vegetarian foods, which leads the police to intervene.
Later, State Minister Ashish Shilar said such “lack of respect” incidents on the basis or language were unacceptable.
A video of workers from the Maharashtra Navnirman society that broadcasts a warning to Gujarati residents of society, accusing them of treating four marathi speech families badly, has lived there, has gone viral on social networks.
The local leader of Mns, Raj part, is seen in the video, claiming that Marathi speech families were called “dirty” for their choice of food. “Anyone can live in Mumbai and work here, but we won’t tolerate such things …
A resident of the counteract building is heard, declaring that they were not restrictions on food.
As the argument intensified, some residents alerted the Ghatkopar police that intervened and solved the problem, an eyewitness said.
Police asked the company’s residents not to mistreat their marathi neighbors who speak and notice otherwise about legal actions, he said. No complaint has filed the leg at the police station for the incident, said a police officer.
There was no available reaction from the Gujarati resident who was accused of insulting the speech marathi families.
In the video, a housing society is also heard apart from a housing society prohibited Marathi families from talking about non -vegetarian food at home, and forced to ask for food from the outside.
In reaction on the subject, the president of Mumbai BJP and the Minister of IT and Cultural Affairs, Ashish Shelar, said that “nobody should commit the sin of looking at people who speak Marathi, their language and their culture.”
“It is the position of the Maharashtra government that the Marathi language and its culture must be respected. Creating lack of respect among people in different languages is not acceptable to us,” he warned.
Both the MNS led by Raj Tackeray and the Shiv Sena without preventing have alleged in the past that Marathi speakers were not allowed to buy or rent an apartment in some areas while they eat non -vegetarian foods.
As expected that Mumbai’s civic organism elections will be held this year, MN in recent times increased the demand for mandatory marathi use in public places, including government offices and banks.
(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a FEED – PTI syndicated news agency)