Marathi literary body chief resigns after Sahgal invite row
The President of Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Mahamandal, Shripad Joshi, on Wednesday resigned amidst criticism after an invite for a literary meet extended to writer Nayantara Sahgal was withdrawn. "I have been portrayed in a wrong manner. I plan to meet Nayantara Sahgal...explain my situation," he said. The literary meet is scheduled to take place on January 11.