Mayor Mukesh Suryan said, people Navaratri watch was facing problems because of meat shops.
New Delhi:
the ban on meat shops in South Delhi until Monday for hindu festival of Mayor Mukesh Suryan told NDTV that Navratri will be strictly enforced, claiming that move Taken following complaints and does not violate anyone’s personal freedom.
We will strictly shut down all meat shops. When the meat is not sold, people You won’t eat it,” the mayor of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation told NDTV, defending a system similar to that in Some Islamic countries where drinking water in public It is forbidden during the month of fasting of Ramadan.
“We took this decision save in blocker of feelings of Delhi. People complained to me. Fasting people she was facing problems over The cutting of meat in open. This is not a violation of anyone’s personal freedom,” said Mr. Surian.
“We will strictly follow The decision of Meat ban. On April 8, 9, 10, we will also Close all slaughterhouses added.
Mayor of South Delhi on It was Monday announced This is meat shops under his civilian body should He is shut During the auspicious period of Navratri is dedicated to Goddess Durga,” adding that devotees during these nine days avoid Eat meat and spices.
Mayor of East Delhi Municipal Corporation Shyam Sundar Agarwal made The same demand He said, “My finale of meat shops will make us Happy during this festival.”
When asked what is the basis for The decision Mr. Sorian said, “people don’t do want it”, without explaining it who these people She or if a survey was conducted to determine it.
“What is the problem? What is it wrong with this is? we just Asks for Navratra, no for regular (sic),” said Mayor NDTV in In an interview, he asserted that he had takenpublic Opinion” on this is.
In a letter to the Commissioner of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, Ganesh Bharti, seen by news PTI Agency, Mr. Surian also He said, “Religious beliefs and feelings of Worshipers are affected “when they encounter meat shops Or bear a foul odor of meat on they way To offer daily prayers to Goddess Durga during Navratri.
“save in view Feelings and feelings of The general publicNecessary directions may be issued to officers concerned to take action for Conclusion of meat shops During a period of nine days of The Navratri Festival will run from April 2, 2022 to April 11, 2022.”
There are about 1500 registered meats shops in Jurisdiction of SDMC, according to PTI.
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