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Bareilly police detain four in Kanwar route raids over banned non-veg food sales
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Bareilly’s Kanwar route crackdown may widen if police keep targeting shops accused of breaking the food ban.

The crackdown shows how religious-route policing is shaping local commerce and public order in Uttar Pradesh during the pilgrimage season.

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The crackdown shows how religious-route policing is shaping local commerce and public order in Uttar Pradesh during the pilgrimage season.

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Police detained four people in Bareilly after raids on two shops near Kanwar Yatra routes. Officers said the shops were selling non-vegetarian food, including chicken biryani, despite earlier orders banning meat, chicken and fish along designated pilgrimage routes during Sawan month. Officials had warned traders of legal action, and police increased monitoring after a tip-off.

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Bareilly police detain four in Kanwar route raids over banned non-veg food sales

Authorities intensified checks on pilgrimage routes after finding shops allegedly selling chicken biryani and other non-vegetarian items.

Hindustan Times·1h ago
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