Raj Thackeray slams Mohan Bhagwat’s ‘language as disease’ remark; says Marathi identity non-negotiable

MNS chief Raj Thackeray sharply criticized RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for calling linguistic assertion a “disease.” Thackeray defended regional pride, questioning Bhagwat’s remarks and the attendance at the RSS event. He highlighted historical state reorganizations and migrant issues, accusing the RSS of indirect political maneuvering and imposing Hindi.