Marathi mandatory for auto-taxi drivers in Maharashtra, badge-permit can be canceled if rules are broken, investigation campaign started
Samira Vishwas | August 21, 2026 2:24 AM CST
Mumbai, 20 August. Knowledge of basic Marathi language will now be mandatory for auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers in Maharashtra. State Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced this on Wednesday. Under the new rule, drivers will be required to speak basic Marathi to communicate with passengers. For not following the rules (…)
READ NEXT
-
Historic move confirmed as Rebeca Bernal joins Manchester United Women
-
Five big-name free agents still on the market
-
Tampering with IMEI or SIM could lead to a fine of up to ₹50 lakh; major warning from the Department of Telecommunications..
-
Jio, Airtel, or Vi... Which 5G network is best in your area? Here's how to check..
-
Jio to make old PCs superfast; multiple plans launched; Airtel and Vi users can also benefit..
