Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Hindu Group Shuts Down KFC Over Meat Sales in Ghaziabad
A Hindu group in Ghaziabad shut down a KFC restaurant because they didn't want it to sell meat during the Sawan and Kanwar Yatra, a religious period.
They were against the sale of meat at this time.
The police came and told the protestors to leave and the restaurant was allowed to stay open.
The police have started an investigation.
A right-wing Hindu group allegedly shut down a KFC outlet in Ghaziabad.
The incident occurred in the Vasundhara area on Thursday.
The group protested the sale of meat during the Sawan and Kanwar Yatra.
Police intervened, dispersed the protestors, and ensured the outlet's operation.
A case has been registered at the Indirapuram police station.
- Who
- Members of a right-wing Hindu group.
- What
- A right-wing Hindu group shut down a KFC outlet.
- When
- Thursday, July 17th, during Sawan and Kanwar Yatra.
- Where
- Vasundhara area, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- To protest the sale of meat during a religious period.
Right-wing Hindu Group
Restaurant Management
Meat Sales During Religious Periods
Right-wing Hindu Group
Restaurants should not sell meat during Sawan and Kanwar Yatra to respect Hindu religious sentiments.
Restaurant Management
There is no official ban on meat sales during these times.
- Incident
- Forced shutdown of a KFC outlet
- Location
- Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Group Involved
- Right-wing Hindu group
- Reason
- Opposition to meat sales during Sawan and Kanwar Yatra
- Date
- July 17th
- Police Response
- Dispersed protestors, ensured smooth operation, registered a case
Sources
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