By Anshika Verma31, Jan 2025 10:42 AMjagranjosh.com
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There are several cities in India where non-vegetarian food is banned or restricted. Here we bring to you the top 7 Indian cities where non-veg food is banned!
Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya is a popular place for the birthplace of Lord Rama, this city has strictly banned non-veg food due to spiritual importance.
Rishikesh
Rishikesh is famous as the ‘Yoga capital of the world’ and it has a strict vegetarian food policy there. It has also banned alcohol there.
Haridwar
Haridwar is situated at the Uttarakhand's Ganga River. It is considered as the major pilgrimage site for the Hindus and has a spiritual importance.
Vrindavan
Vrindavan is famous for Lord Krishna, this follows strict vegetarian food policy. Do you know Vrindavan’s culture promotes vegetarianism?
Gandhinagar
The capital of Gujarat, Gandhinagar is famous for showcasing vegetarian cuisine. Non-veg food is restricted there due to the influence of Jain.
Pushkar
Pushkar is famous for its Brahma Temple and an annual camel fair. The town has a strict ban on non-vegetarian food due to the temple.
Mount Abu
Rajasthan’s Mount Abu is the hill station that is quite popular for its religious importance, local authorities have imposed a ban on non-veg.