HARIDWAR: Uttarakhand authorities have mandated that shop owners along the kanwar yatra route display nameplates with their details. The directive, following a similar order in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh, aims to “prevent any law and order issues” during the yatra, officials said.Backing the directive, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami cited “past instances of shop owners using fake…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday strongly opposed the police advisory to display the names of eatery owners along the Kanwar Yatra route in Uttar Pradesh and accused it of being against the Constitution.In a social media post on X, Priyanka said, “Creating division in society on the basis of caste and…
NEW DELHI: The UP police order directing eateries on Kanwar Yatra route to display names of owners and workers has divided the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), with several key allies of the BJP opposing the move and calling it “discriminatory”. This even as Haridwar police has taken a cue from their Muzaffarnagar counterparts and…
LUCKNOW: Politics in Uttar Pradesh is heating up again following a recent directive from the state government. Eateries, dhabas, fruit shops, and tea stalls along the Kanwar yatra route have been asked to display nameplates indicating proprietors’ details. Additionally, the state government has announced that action will be taken against those selling products with Halal…
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Thursday defended the move of Muzaffarnagar police directing eateries on the Kanwar Yatra route to “voluntarily display” names of their owners and employees and slammed the opposition’s “misplaced outrage” over the issue. This even as one of BJP’s key allies, the Janata Dal (United) of Nitish Kumar, also opposed the…
