Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assured no political interference in Marathi literature at the Sahitya Sammelan in Satara, stating writers may enter politics but politics should not enter literature. Conference president Vishwas Patil urged writers to keep Marathi literature inclusive and free from caste and religious divisions. Chief guest Mridula Garg praised Marathi literature's pioneering role, especially Dalit literature. Concerns were also raised about introducing Hindi in primary schools, with Fadnavis affirming Marathi's mandatory status in the state.