New Delhi, July 24 -- Incidents of violence over language continue to make headlines in Maharashtra, with yet another man reportedly assaulted for refusing to speak Marathi. The latest case comes from Nanded, where workers allegedly linked to Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) confronted and slapped a public toilet attendant after he refused to converse in Marathi.

A video that has gone viral on social media shows a man confronting a toilet attendant at a public bus stop in Nanded, Maharashtra, over allegations that women were being charged Rs.5 to use the facility.

The man begins filming the encounter, asking the attendant for his name. The worker refuses to share it and retorts, asking if the man considers himself "some ...