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BJP demands Marathi names for penguin chicks born at Byculla zoo

Mid-Day Tuesday, 3 June 2025 ()
While a protest by BJP workers appeared to be about identity politics ahead of elections to the Mumbai civic body, it highlighted the classical language status of the Marathi language to justify naming Penguin chicks
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