West Bengal: VHP Clarifies Stand After Uproar On Durga Puja Non-Veg Food Diktat

The VHP faced backlash after asking Durga Puja organisers in West Bengal to stop serving non-vegetarian food inside pandals. CPM leader Mohammad Salim said, "The VHP has taken upon itself the authority to decide how Bengalis should celebrate Durga Puja." The VHP later claimed its original statement was distorted.