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Tension between Marathi and non-Marathi is escalating day by day in Maharashtra. Initially, a Kalyan family was targeted by non-Marathi speakers for speaking Marathi. In Kalwa, a young boy was mobbed for asking a vegetable vendor to communicate in Marathi. Recently, clashes erupted in Dombivli between Marathi and non-Marathi residents over the Satyanarayan Puja and Haldi Kumku ceremony, prompting police intervention.The incident in Dombivli's Nandivali area has gone viral on social media. A Marathi woman from the society stated that they organized the Haldi Kumku and Satyanarayan Puja at their own expense, without society funds. She alleged that an non-Marathi member instigated an argument by insulting Marathi speakers, leading to a police complaint against him.Additionally, an non-Marathi member made derogatory comments about the Satyanarayan Puja in a WhatsApp group and attempted to disrupt the Haldi Kumku ceremony, resulting in a heated exchange. He reportedly used obscene language against the Marathi women present.Also Read: Siddhivinayak Temple Dress Code: Mumbai's Iconic Shrine Introduces Attire Guidelines For DevoteesDisputes in this Dombivli society have persisted for seven years, hindering religious events. In response, the women decided to organize a Haldi Kumku ceremony on February 2, funding it through voluntary subscriptions. However, a poster announcing the event faced opposition from Anil Bhat, and complaints surfaced about Chirag Lalan using abusive language against Marathi residents. Police Inspector Vijay Kadbane confirmed that a case has been registered, and further action is underway.In Panvel, a Marathi family named Gaikwad faced bullying from Non-marathi members in Hiranandani Society. Despite the landlord renting them a house, the society chairman pressured them to leave, even threatening them in the presence of a small child and elderly mother-in-law. The MNS women office bearers have intervened, demanding an apology from Chairman Vasundhara Sharma.

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Thane :Non-Marathi Residents Protest Over Satyanarayan Puja and Haldi-Kumkum Ceremony in Dombivli Society (Watch Video)

Tension between Marathi and non-Marathi is escalating day by day in Maharashtra. Initially, a Kalyan family was targeted by non-Marathi speakers for ... ...