“Muzaffarnagar Police asks hotel owners and vendors to display name ahead of Kanwar Yatra, usual suspects cry ‘religious discrimination’: The fallacy and an unwitting admission”, Opindia, July 17, 2024:

“The UP state government and local administrations have started to heighten security measures to ensure the smooth and hassle-free completion of the Kanwar Yatra. This year the Kanwar Yatra will start on 22nd July and conclude on 2nd August.

In the Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, the local administration has issued an order asking hotels, dhabas, and carts selling food items to write the name of their proprietors and operators running the shop or cart. However, alleged fact-checker Mohd Zubair, AIMIM Chief Asaddudin Owaisi, and Islamists have started to cry hoarse alleging religious discrimination. 

Notably, the Muzaffarnagar SSP addressed the media where he shared information about the administration’s decision. Speaking to media channels, SSP Abhishek Singh said that dhabas, hotels, eateries, and carts selling food items that fall on the Kanwar Yatra mark have been asked to write the names of proprietors and operators…….”

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