Controversial Malhar Certificate for Hindu-Only Mutton Shops: Nitesh Rane's Announcement Creates Stir
Mumbai, 11th March 2025: Maharashtra Fisheries and Ports Development Minister Nitesh Rane has introduced a new certification system called the 'Malhar Certificate' for mutton shops that exclusively serve Hindu customers. The announcement has sparked wides
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The 'Malhar Certificate' is designed to identify and certify mutton shops that cater only to Hindu customers. According to Rane, the certification aims to
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Malhar Certificate'?
The 'Malhar Certificate' is a new certification system announced by Maharashtra Fisheries and Ports Development Minister Nitesh Rane for mutton shops that exclusively serve Hindu customers. It aims to ensure the authenticity and quality of mutton for Hindu consumers.
Why was the 'Malhar Certificate' introduced?
The 'Malhar Certificate' was introduced to address concerns from the Hindu community about the authenticity and quality of mutton in non-Hindu shops. The certification is intended to provide a trusted source for Hindu customers.
What are the main criticisms of the 'Malhar Certificate'?
The main criticisms of the 'Malhar Certificate' include charges of discrimination, violation of secular principles, and potential legal challenges under the Indian Constitution. Critics argue that it promotes division and inequality.
How have political parties and civil society responded to the announcement?
Political parties and civil society have responded with strong criticism, calling the certificate divisive and unconstitutional. Human rights activists and opposition parties have condemned the move and called for its withdrawal.
What are the legal implications of the 'Malhar Certificate'?
Legal experts have raised concerns that the 'Malhar Certificate' could violate Article 14 of the Indian Constitution, which guarantees equality before the law. The certificate may face legal challenges on the grounds of discrimination.
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