Bombay HC closes plea after Maharashtra extends Marathi learning deadline by one year
The Bombay High Court has disposed of a petition that challenged Maharashtra's rule requiring cab and auto-rickshaw drivers to learn Marathi. The petition had claimed the language requirement violated the fundamental rights of drivers. The court's decision to close the case came after the state government announced a one-year extension to the compliance deadline. The extension gives drivers additional time to acquire a working knowledge of Marathi before the rule takes effect.
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