Classical language status to Marathi a result of collective efforts, not single party: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut welcomed the Centre's decision to grant classical language status to Marathi, highlighting the collective effort over decades. He noted political motives behind the decision ahead of Maharashtra assembly elections and urged the BJP to address industrial migration from the state. Marathi joins five other languages with classical status in India.