‘Ganesha Cooking Biryani’ Banner Sparks Outrage In Tamil Nadu, Tirunelveli Shop Owner Arrested - VIDEO
Tirunelveli : As Ganeshotsav celebrations continue across the country, a promotional advertisement outside a biryani shop in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli has sparked controversy after it featured an image of Lord Ganesha cooking biryani. The advertisement, put up outside the shop, carried the text, “Arabic Style 65 Biryani – Rs 99,” alongside the image of Lord Ganesha cooking Biryani. The display…
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu: A promotional advertisement outside a biryani shop has sparked outrage after featuring an image of Lord Ganesha cooking biryani. The advertisement, displayed outside the shop, displayed the text "Arabic Style 65 Biryani – Rs 99" alongside the image of Lord Ganesha preparing the dish.
The controversial banner, put up by 30-year-old Jayanth, reportedly hurt religious sentiments, leading to a complaint and subsequent arrest of the shop owner. A video has surfaced showing police removing the advertisement from the shop's exterior.
M. Jayanth, from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, allegedly used Ganesha's image to promote chicken biryani, violating religious sentiments. The police are currently investigating the matter to determine the person who commissioned the banner and the date it was installed outside the shop. Ganesh Chaturthi is a widely celebrated festival that starts on the Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada.
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