Civic authorities face allegations of bias as they step up inspections to ensure all commercial establishments prioritize Marathi lettering on their storefronts. (File Photo) In a move to promote and restore ‘Marathi Asmita’ in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) law committee has demanded stricter enforcement of action against owners of shops and commercial establishments that have yet to set up signboards in Marathi language . The move came after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator — Tejinder Singh Tiwana raised a notice of motion during Monday’s civic law committee meeting. In February 2022, the state government unanimously passed a resolution at the legislative assembly by amending the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments Act, thus mandating the setting up of signboards above all the shops and commercial establishments in the State that would display the names of the establishments in Marathi language.…