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British MP calls for removal of 'Bengali signboard from London station’; receives support from Musk

Updated on: 11 February,2025 08:50 AM IST  |  London
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This is London - the station name should be in English, and English only.” His post received mixed reactions from the X users

British MP calls for removal of 'Bengali signboard from London station’; receives support from Musk

Dual signage at Whitechapel Station. Pic/ X/@RupertLowe10

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A British MP has received support from tech billionaire Elon Musk after objecting to a signage written in English and Bengali at London’s Whitechapel station and demanding it be in English only. 


Rupert Lowe, the Great Yarmouth MP, posted a picture on X of the dual language signboard at the Whitechapel Station, stating:  “This is London - the station name should be in English, and English only.” His post received mixed reactions from the X users.


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