Mumbai's New Marathi Language Rule for Cab Drivers Sparks Debate

Mumbai authorities have introduced a new rule requiring cab drivers to know Marathi, the regional language of Maharashtra. The mandate has drawn criticism from observers who question what practical problem the policy is intended to solve. Critics argue that the city's taxi and cab sector has functioned effectively for years without such a language requirement. The rule raises broader concerns about whether it addresses a genuine public need or serves a different political purpose.
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