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Durga Puja under BJP rule in West Bengal: A push for vegetarianism and tradition
The Hindu · south asia
Self-styled godman Dhirendra Krishna Shastri has appealed to Hindus of Bengal not to sell meat near Durga Puja pandals, though offering and consuming non-vegetarian food during the festival has long been a tradition in West Bengal
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