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Mumbai Auto and Taxi Drivers Face Action for Failing Marathi Language Test

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Authorities in Mumbai have begun enforcing a rule requiring auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers to demonstrate practical knowledge of the Marathi language. The policy took effect today, marking the start of formal action against non-compliant drivers. Drivers who fail the Marathi test will not face immediate harsh penalties; instead, they will be given a one-month grace period to learn the language. Those who remain non-compliant after the grace period are expected to face further disciplinary measures.

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