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Attacks on Hindi-Speaking People: BJP Leader Draws Pahalgam Parallel to Target Thackeray Cousins

BJP leader Ashish Shelar compared violence against non-Marathi speakers in Maharashtra to the Pahalgam terror attack, stating, 'Hindus are being killed only because of their language.'
Attacks on non-Marathi speakers have escalated, including MNS activists assaulting individuals for speaking Hindi, with critics condemning the actions.
Uddhav and Raj Thackeray united at a rally opposing the state's perceived 'Hindi imposition' after the government rolled back a three-language policy.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey challenged the Thackerays to visit other states, warning against their aggressive tactics toward Hindi speakers, which he termed as 'cheap acts.

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India Today

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Patak-patak ke maarenge: BJP MP dares Thackerays to assault people in UP, Bihar

The BJP Godda MP said if Raj and Uddhav Thackeray have the guts they should try and assault people who speak Urdu, Tamil or Telugu in Maharashtra.

20 hours ago·India

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How Did the Thackeray Family Lose Political Ground? Uddhav and Raj Are Not Waging a 'Marathi War' without Any Reason

Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray waged a war against the three language policy. The Maharashtra government had to withdraw the decision and after two decades, the two brothers came together on a public platform for the first time. What is behind this 'Marathi war' between Uddhav and Raj Thackeray?

23 hours ago

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The Hindu

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Attacks on Hindi-speaking people: BJP leader draws Pahalgam parallel to target Thackeray cousins

Maharashtra BJP leader condemns attacks on Hindi speakers, criticizes Thackeray cousins' political motives in Marathi language controversy.

1 day ago·India

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Tribune India

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BJP leader likens attacks on non-Marathi speakers to Pahalgam massacre - The Tribune

With municipal elections in Mumbai approaching, the language issue has taken centre stage in the state’s political discourse.

1 day ago·Chandigarh, India

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Maharashtra minister compares assaults on non-Marathi speakers in state to Pahalgam terror attack

The Bharatiya Janata Party leader said that Hindus were being targeted in such incidents.

2 days ago·India

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Deccan Chronicle

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BJP Leader Compares Attack on Hindi-speaking People with Pahalgam Incident

Ashish Shelar asserted that the BJP, being the largest party in Maharashtra, would safeguard the pride of Marathi people while also protecting non-Marathi residents.

2 days ago·Hyderabad, India

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