A political controversy has erupted in Maharashtra over the introduction of the government’s latest initiative, the ‘Malhar Certification’. Minister Nitesh Rane unveiled this certification specifically for Hindu meat traders, aiming to guarantee that shops are exclusively Hindu-owned and devoid of any adulteration. The move has faced backlash from opposition leaders who have labeled it as divisive and unconstitutional. Despite the criticism, Rane has stood by the initiative, emphasizing its role in upholding quality standards and supporting Hindu-owned enterprises. The launch of the ‘Malhar Certification’ has sparked a heated debate in Maharashtra, with differing opinions on its implications and significance in the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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