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Raj Thackeray had demanded to make Marathi mandatory at Gudi Padwa rally on 30 March. He warned that those who do not deliberately speak Marathi would be slapped.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray has written a letter to the top bank body Indian Banks Association (IBA), saying that it should give banks to work in Marathi. If he does not do so, his party will intensify its movement.
MNS leaders handed over the letter to IBA officials on 9 April. Thackeray also wrote that if the bank does not follow the three language formulas (English, Hindi and local language i.e. Marathi) in its services, then the bank itself will be responsible for the deteriorating situation. The letter states that the Reserve Bank of India has issued a circular regarding the use of local languages in government and private banks.
Earlier on April 5, Thackeray had asked party workers to stop the movement to promote the use of Marathi. Thackeray had demanded to make Marathi mandatory at Gudi Padwa rally on 30 March. He warned that those who do not deliberately speak Marathi would be slapped.
On April 5, Raj Thackeray wrote a letter to the party workers asking them to stop the movement.
Bank Unions wrote a letter to CM Fadnavis Bankers in Maharashtra appealed to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to provide security on 4 April. The bank union wrote a letter to the CM after several incidents of attacks on employees in banks across the state.
The United Forum of Bank Unions wrote in the letter that MNS workers are coming to banks and threatening employees. The workers pressurize all the display boards of the bank to get it installed in Marathi and only to speak Marathi to the employees. The letter also mentions the attacks on them.
The union wrote that most banks have display boards in three official languages, including Marathi. Most of the employees are Marathi speaking, but some officers do not speak Marathi. It is unfortunate to expect those officers to be proficient in all 22 recognized languages.
In the case, CM Fadnavis had said that it is not wrong to emphasize the use of Marathi language. But if a law is taken in hand, it will not be tolerated and will be dealt with properly.
5 photos of MNS workers attack …
This video of MNS activist and bank manager’s clash in Mumbai was viral on social media. The incident is on 2 April.
The incident is on 3 April. Activists threatened to beat the bank manager in Lonavala, Pune.
When the bank employee asked not to make noise, MNS workers started slapping him.
The employee was beaten out of the manager’s room.
MNS workers beat up a security guard working in Mumbai for not speaking Marathi.
If the bank manager has to work, then you have to learn Marathi In Mumbai, MNS activists entered a bank on 2 April and pressurized the manager to talk in Marathi. The activists accused the manager of not talking in Marathi while talking to customers. The video of this clash is going viral.
In the video, the workers are telling that if you want to work here, then you have to learn Marathi. Manager on it Said That no one can be expected to learn the local language immediately. It takes time.
MNS workers went to another bank on 1 April. Here he handed over flowers and stones to the bank employees. This was a sign of warning. The party had announced that similar demonstrations would be held in all banks from 1 April.
MNS has put boards in Mumbai, it wrote that Aurangzeb, which we came to finish the Marathas, we buried it here.
MNS has also protested before In 2006, Raj Thackeray separated from the Shiv Sena and formed a party, then one of his major agenda was to advocate the rights of ‘Marathi Manush’ (Marathi).
In the initial campaigns, shopkeepers were pressurized to write their names in Marathi. Due to which violent protests took place and legal cases were registered against party workers.
In 2007-08, MNS activists attacked candidates from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar who came to Mumbai for railway recruitment examination. He argued that local youth should be given priority in jobs in Maharashtra. These incidents caused resentment across the country and the leaders of all parties condemned the antics of MNS.
MNS has pressurized multiplex to allocate screen for Marathi films. The party has warned that if Marathi cinema is sidelined, it will have to bear the consequences.
Marathi vote bank big factor The MNS has to struggle to maintain a political hold. In the 2009 Maharashtra assembly elections, the party won 13 seats, mainly by Marathi voters.
However, its vote share declined due to the increasing influence of rival parties such as various factions of BJP and Shiv Sena in later elections.
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