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Buddha Purnima 2023: Agra Civic Body Bans Slaughter and Sale of Meat on May 5 on Account of Buddha Jayanti

The Agra Municipal Corporation has ordered a complete ban on the sale of meat on the auspicious occasion.

Buddha Purnima 2023: Agra Civic Body Bans Slaughter and Sale of Meat on May 5 on Account of Buddha Jayanti

Abattoirs and meat shops will be closed in Agra on Friday, May 5 on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. The Agra Municipal Corporation has ordered a complete ban on the sale of meat on the day. Various licensed meat houses in the city will remain closed for the day, though AMC has warned of legal action if found operation on Friday. Ram Navami 2022: Bengaluru Civic Agency Prohibits Animal Slaughter, Meat Sale on Sri Rama Navami on April 10. 

Agra Civic Body Bans Slaughter and Sale of Meat on May 5

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