Overview
- A video shows MNS leader Anish Khandagale confronting a Bank of Maharashtra employee at the Mahim branch for not speaking Marathi.
- The employee replied that he knows only Hindi and is reportedly from Madhya Pradesh.
- Khandagale demanded the employee’s transfer and warned of a protest outside the branch if no action was taken.
- Khandagale told NDTV the employee later issued a written apology and that the bank assured action, after which the planned protest was called off.
- The incident, shared widely online, renewed debate in Maharashtra over Marathi use in public services at nationalised institutions.