Tamil Nadu: Biryani and meat banned in Kanchipuram for Ganesh Chaturthi

The Kanchipuram Police issued a circular on Saturday ordering closure of all biryani and meat shops in the temple town of Sivakanchi on September 2 and 4 citing Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.

A procession with Ganesha idols will pass through the region and hence the order was put out by the Kanchipuram B1 station police inspector.This year the 10-day festival of Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated from August 31.