UP Government Bans Open Meat Sale Along Kanwar Yatra Route During Shravan

The Uttar Pradesh government has banned the open sale and purchase of meat along the Kanwar Yatra route during the holy month of Shravan. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed preparations for upcoming festivals and issued guidelines to ensure smooth celebrations and security for all religious events in the state.

The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a decisive step to ban the open sale and purchase of meat along the route of the Kanwar Yatra during the holy month of Shravan, starting July 22. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has reviewed the law and order situation and issued necessary guidelines for the successful organization of various festivals.

The holy month will witness celebrations such as Shravani Shivratri, Nagpanchami, and Rakshabandhan, along with events like Jagannath Rath Yatra, Moharram, and Guru Purnima. During a review meeting, CM Adityanath emphasized the importance of districts like Ghaziabad, Meerut, and Varanasi, instructing officials to maintain strict sanitation standards and appropriate sound levels for music and dance.

Adityanath also highlighted the need for coordination between local administrations, crowd management, and heightened security, especially around Shiva temples and during Muharram processions. The government aims to ensure a peaceful and organized festive season, with specific attention to avoiding incidents and maintaining communal harmony.

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