Archive · 13 Sep 2025
MNS Protests PVR Inox in Navi Mumbai Over Marathi Language 'Disrespect'
Members of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) protested at a movie theater in Navi Mumbai because they felt the theater was not respecting the Marathi language.
They were upset about an advertisement that didn't include Marathi and the lack of Marathi options in the movie theater's app.
After the protest, the theater apologized, removed the advertisement, and promised to give Marathi more attention.
The Maharashtra Navnirman Chitrapat Karmachari Sena and MNS protested at PVR Inox in Vashi, Navi Mumbai.
The protest was against alleged discrimination of the Marathi language.
Party members objected to a chatbot advertisement that excluded Marathi.
PVR Inox management issued an apology following the protest.
The management assured Marathi would be prioritized and displayed Marathi film posters.
- Who
- Maharashtra Navnirman Chitrapat Karmachari Sena and MNS
- What
- Protested against alleged discrimination of the Marathi language
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- PVR Inox, Vashi, Navi Mumbai
- Why
- Because of a chatbot advertisement excluding Marathi and lack of Marathi option in PVR's official app
- Event
- MNS protest
- Location
- PVR Inox, Vashi, Navi Mumbai
- Protest Reason
- Alleged discrimination against the Marathi language
- MNS Leaders Present
- Kiran Vijaya Manohar Sawant, Aniket Jaywant Patil, and others
- PVR Inox Response
- Issued apology, removed English advertisement, displayed Marathi film posters, and assured priority to Marathi