Row over Maharashtra appointing Marathi teachers in Kannada schools

Karnataka Border Development Authority officials will visit the two Maharashtra districts and submit a report.

BySouth First Desk

Published Jun 25, 2024 | 8:00 AMUpdatedJun 25, 2024 | 8:00 AM

School students

The Maharashtra government’s appointing Marathi teachers in state-run Kannada medium schools in Solapur and Sangli districts bordering Karnataka is snowballing into controversy. Kannada-speaking people residing in those areas demand the Karnataka government intervene and make Maharashtra appoint Kannada teachers. Karnataka Border Development Authority officials will visit the two Maharashtra districts and submit a report.

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