Maharashtra CM Fadnavis says drivers need only basic Marathi amid Mumbai protest over fines
- Auto and taxi drivers protested in Mumbai on Monday over rumoured fines under the Marathi proficiency drive.
- Officials said misinformation spread that drivers faced Rs 5,000 to Rs 20,000 fines for not knowing Marathi.
- Maharashtra CM Fadnavis said drivers only need basic work-related Marathi, with no licence cancelled.
- Minister Sarnaik warned of action against RTO officials fining drivers before the one-month notice ends.
Source: ndtv.com
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