Karnataka: After hijab row, demand to ban halal meat during Ugadi; CM Bommai reacts

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oi-Madhuri Adnal

Bengaluru, Mar 30: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday mentioned the state authorities would look into the “severe objections” raised over halal meat, with some right-wing teams giving a name to boycott it.

The Chief Minister additionally mentioned so far as his authorities is anxious there are “solely wings of development”, and no proper wing or left wing.

“It (halal problem) has simply now began. We’ve got to review in entirety, as a result of it has nothing to do with any guidelines. It’s a observe which was occurring. Now, severe objections have been raised concerning it. We are going to look into that,” Bommai mentioned in response to a query on the federal government’s stand on the halal problem.

“We are going to make our stand recognized later. Varied organisations will probably be doing their very own campaigns, we all know what to reply to and what to not. The place it’s required, we’ll reply. We do not (reply), when it’s not required,” he mentioned when requested to present readability on a marketing campaign to boycott halal by Hindu organisations.

Some right-wing teams have given a name to boycott halal meat, forward of ‘varshadodaku’, the day after Ugadi when many communities within the state have a non-vegetarian feast.

BJP nationwide normal secretary C T Ravi on Tuesday had even referred to as halal meals “financial jihad”.

Requested about such points disturbing the cordial ambiance within the state, the Chief Minister mentioned, “Regardless of such issues, we’ve got seen that the legislation and order and the cordial ambiance within the state shouldn’t be disturbed. We are going to maintain it sooner or later as effectively.”

To a query that there’s a development of right-wing organisations’ involvement behind such points, he mentioned, “So far as my authorities is anxious, there are solely wings of development. There is no such thing as a right-wing or left-wing…our central concept is peace, growth and safety for the frequent man.” Relating to practically 61 progressive thinkers writing to him with an attraction to verify non secular hatred within the state, Bommai mentioned, “I’ll examine the content material and points they’ve raised, and look into the factual place on the bottom. I’ll think about the problems they’ve raised and can determine on the best way to sort out it within the days to return.”

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