Thackeray's remarks came after the Maharashtra government on Thursday gave auto-rickshaw, taxi and cab drivers one year to learn functional Marathi. | India News

The Maharashtra government has given migrant auto and taxi drivers a year to learn basic Marathi, ensuring no punitive action during this period amid the ongoing crackdown.

No action will be taken against them during this period for not knowing the language, said Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has halted RTO actions against drivers. Auto and taxi drivers will now receive one year to learn Marathi. This decision came after a…