Marathi Language Mandate for Maharashtra Cab Drivers Announced

Commercial passenger vehicle drivers in Maharashtra must now know Marathi, with permit suspension as a potential penalty for non-compliance, according to the state's transport minister.

Reported by Times of India

By AUZZ Newsdesk (Times of India)

Published Wednesday 12 August 2026 at 11:01 am AEST 2 min read

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