Won't give an inch of land to Maharashtra: Yeddy

January 18, 2021 13:55

"It's unfortunate, I condemn the statement. We're not going to give even an inch of land from this side," Karnataka CM on Maharashtra CM's statement that his govt is committed towards incorporating into the state, the areas of Karnataka where Marathi-speaking people are in majority.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said his government is committed towards incorporating into the state the areas of Karnataka where Marathi-speaking people are in majority.

"This will be the "true tribute" to martyrs of the cause," the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said in a tweet. Maharashtra claims Belgaum and some other areas, part of the erstwhile Bombay Presidency but currently in Karnataka, on linguistic grounds.

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