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A welfare organisation in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad, which conducts mass marriages for poor Muslim people, was hit by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who ordered the closure of slaughterhouses operating without licenses soon after taking over as chief minister on March 18.
Hit by low supply of meat, organisers of the mass marriage were forced to serve vegetable biryani to their guests on Tuesday. Guests at the function were served vegetable pulao, colloquially known as tahri.
While Moradabad's non-vegetarian biryani is making itself famous abroad. A strike has been called by the meat sellers in Uttar Pradesh. The slaughterhouse association on Tuesday said that they do not want to make it difficult for the people and have called on the state government to think about the livelihood of the shop owners.
(With agency inputs)
