Thackeray Brothers Be a part of Fingers To Protest In opposition to ‘Hindi Imposition’ | India Information

New Delhi: In a dramatic flip of occasions, senior Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Sanjay Raut declared that the celebration will maintain a single, unified protest towards the pressured imposition of Hindi in Maharashtra colleges, with Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray becoming a member of forces.

This bombshell announcement has sparked intense hypothesis a couple of potential reconciliation between the 2 cousins, who’ve lengthy been at odds. Raut’s social media publish, that includes a strong picture of the 2 leaders alongside their iconic patriarch Bal Thackeray, has ignited rumors of a historic rapprochement and a joint protest that might shake the foundations of Maharashtra politics.

Taking to social media, Raut wrote, “There shall be a single and united march towards obligatory Hindi in Maharashtra colleges. Thackeray is the model!”

“There shall be a single and united march towards obligatory Hindi in Maharashtra colleges. Thackeray is the model!”

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— Sanjay Raut (@rautsanjay61) June 27, 2025

In the meantime, however, Raj Thackeray, taking to his social media, wrote, “With heat regards, Jai Maharashtra. This morning, for our Marathi language, for Maharashtra, and for the Marathi folks, a morcha was introduced on July 6. There’s a slight change in that plan; the morcha will now happen on Saturday, July 5, at 10 AM from Girgaum to Azad Maidan. The situation and all different particulars stay unchanged. Due to this fact, the media and the folks of Maharashtra ought to be aware of this transformation.”

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— Raj Thackeray (@RajThackeray) June 26, 2025

Earlier, near Raj Thackeray’s birthday, Uddhav Thackeray had additionally hinted at a rapprochement between them, however nothing concrete had come out of it.

On Thursday, MNS chief Raj Thackeray introduced the change in morcha date to July 5 as an alternative of July 6 to protest the imposition of Hindi in Marathi and English-medium colleges for courses 1 to five in Maharashtra.

This was finished because the auspicious Ashadhi Ekadashi falls on July 6, when the devotees quick for the day and stroll to Pandharpur to pay tribute to the presiding deity Vitthal.

Considerably, Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday prolonged his celebration’s assist to a morcha organised on July 7 in Mumbai by The Tribhasha Sutra (Three language formulation) committee.

Raut’s publish is critical as a result of despite the fact that each the brothers and their events had declared that they might not permit the imposition of Hindi, they’d introduced two totally different protests.

Insiders from each events mentioned that efforts are on to battle as one, as a way to keep away from a break up within the Marathi-speaking folks opposing the imposition of Hindi.

Now, it stays to be seen whether or not Sanjay Raut’s publish was his initiative or whether or not it had the blessings of the leaders of each events, and the 2 estranged brothers have lastly determined to come back collectively for a trigger near their hearts and battle for it collectively.

(With Inputs from IANS)