Raj Thackeray Slams Mohan Bhagwat Over 'Language Agitation is a Disease' Remark

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News18•10-02-2026, 10:11
Raj Thackeray Slams Mohan Bhagwat Over 'Language Agitation is a Disease' Remark
- •MNS President Raj Thackeray criticized RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's statement calling language agitation a 'disease'.
- •Thackeray argued that love for language and region is prevalent across India, citing examples from South India, West Bengal, Punjab, and Gujarat.
- •He questioned why Bhagwat didn't preach harmony when people from UP/Bihar were driven out of Gujarat or when Hindi was imposed.
- •Thackeray accused the RSS of indirect political involvement, especially regarding the 'Mumbai's language is not just Marathi' comment.
- •He asserted that Marathi language and people are MNS's top priority, emphasizing the importance of linguistic and regional identities.
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