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Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) In a major policy move aimed at enhancing public safety and streamlining commuter interactions, the Maharashtra government has made practical knowledge of the Marathi language mandatory for all commercial passenger vehicle drivers across the state. The mandate, which comes into effect on August 16, 2026, follows official amendments to Rules 4, 22, 78, and 85 of the Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989.Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik on Wednesday announced the decision in…