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Maneka Gandhi vs Jains: Peacock feather remarks spark row; complaints filed

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A row has erupted over former Union minister Maneka Gandhi's appeal to the Jain community to stop using 'picchis' (sacred broom) made of peacock feathers, claiming that their demand fuels illegal wildlife trade.

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Maneka Gandhi vs Jains: Peacock feather remarks spark row; complaints filed

A row has erupted over former Union minister Maneka Gandhi's appeal to the Jain community to stop using 'picchis' (sacred broom) made of peacock feathers, claiming that their demand fuels illegal wildlife trade.

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rediff.com broke the news on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
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