
NCP Chief stakes middle ground in language debate ahead of local polls
Pune, June 20 (UNI) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar articulated a nuanced stance on India’s language debate, asserting that while aversion to Hindi is unwarranted, compulsory imposition remains unacceptable. Speaking at a Pune press conference today, the veteran politician emphasised that learning decisions should rest with students, guided by their parents. “Hindi hatred…