'Speak Marathi, this is Maharashtra': Family says targeted by auto drivers in Navi Mumbai - video

A family in Koparkhairane was allegedly harassed and threatened by auto drivers for not speaking Marathi, sparking outrage online. The incident involved their car being rammed, followed by demands for money and verbal abuse targeting their origin. This event adds to growing concerns about language-based intimidation in Maharashtra, following a similar assault on a sweet shop owner in Mira Road.
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