Mumbai, July 17 -- Amid the ongoing row over the imposition of Hindi, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray raised strong objections to the Maharashtra government's proposed three-language policy on Thursday, questioning its rationale and expressing concern over the plan to implement it from the primary school level.

"We are opposing the imposition of a three-language policy from the first class. Today, if you visit schools, it (three-language) is (implemented) from the fifth (class)...What kind of law have you (Maharashtra government) come up with, making it mandatory to learn three languages from the first class?" Aaditya Thackeray told reporters.

His remarks came shortly after Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray met with Mahara...