“Chicken mandi poster featuring Lord Krishna was not a ‘designer’s mistake’”, The Dossier, April 21, 26
“im sorry that I’m late in telling you this, but this is what happens when you don’t know a language. At the outset, I would like to sincerely appreciate Actor Unni Mukundan for speaking on the ‘mandi’ poster controversy. But then, he is known for having a spine, nothing new for him. Still, thanks, Unni.
On this year’s Vishu, April 15, 2026, a restaurant in Kerala’s Cherthala, named Mehr Mandi and Grills, co-owned by Mohammed Shemir, son of a local leader associated with the Indian Union Muslim League, uploaded a poster on its Instagram account showcasing Hindu God Lord Krishna sitting alongside a plate of chicken mandi (dish known for serving grilled chicken with yellow rice). The post went viral and this became the ‘mandi controversy’.
First, answering the question coming into your mind. Yes, this Muslim League has a relation with Jinnah’s All India Muslim League. After partition, its founder Muhammad Ismail was designated by Jinnah himself to start the Indian chapter of the Muslim League. So, Jinnah is still alive……”
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