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Halal vs Malhar certification: Row over Maharashtra minister's '100% Hindu' meat initiative explained

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 12 March 2025
A political controversy has started in Maharashtra over the government's new 'Malhar Certification' initiative. Minister Nitesh Rane launched this certification for Hindu meat traders to ensure shops are 100% Hindu-owned and free from adulteration. Opposition leaders have criticised the move, calling it divisive and unconstitutional. Rane defended the initiative, focusing on ensuring quality and promoting Hindu-owned businesses.
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