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flag Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty defends not speaking Marathi in Mumbai, citing personal roots and rejecting language pressure.

flag Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty has defended his right not to speak Marathi in Mumbai, saying he won’t be forced to do so despite living there for decades. flag Speaking at an event for his son’s film, he emphasized his Mangaluru roots and respect for Mumbai as his karmabhoomi, stating he’ll learn Marathi when he chooses. flag He rejected language coercion, noting he speaks Marathi better than many locals, and urged mutual respect over pressure. flag His remarks come amid rising tensions over linguistic expectations in multicultural cities.

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