Mumbai: Amid the ongoing Marathi vs Hindi and other languages debate in Maharashtra, another controversy has erupted over the latest remarks by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray. During a rally in Mira-Bhayandar, Thackeray claimed that some Gujarati traders and leaders, including Iron Man Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, had once demanded that Mumbai be separated from Maharashtra.
Referring to Acharya Atre’s book, Thackeray said he was surprised to learn that the first statement a...Read More