Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice K. Vinod Chandran Defend Linguistic Diversity in Municipal Governanc
Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and K. Vinod Chandran upheld the use of Urdu alongside Marathi on municipal signboards, affirming linguistic diversity under the Maharashtra Local Authorities (Official Languages) Act, 2022. The ruling emphasizes Urdu’s Indian roots, rejecting claims of its foreignness, and promotes cultural unity through language inclusivity.