Row over Kalyan civic body ordering closure of meat shops on Independence Day

Row over Kalyan civic body ordering closure of meat shops on Independence Day

Row over Kalyan civic body ordering closure of meat shops on Independence Day

KDMC bans meat sale on Independence Day, Opposition slams move as ‘food policing’

“If people become vegetarian for one day, what is the harm? Criticism is the job of the Opposition,” said Shiv Sena MLA from Kalyan.

Kalyan civic body's order for closure of meat shops on Independence Day sparks row

The Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation's order banning the sale of meat on Independence Day has triggered a row, drawing sharp reactions from the Opposition NCP (SP) and Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders who called it an infringement of people's food choices.