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Dec 09, 2023

Watch | Rajasthan BJP MLA, Who Shut Down Meat Shops After Election Win, Apologises

The apology from Balmukund Acharya came after people complained to the National Human Rights Commission.
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Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Balmukund Acharya, who went around his constituency shutting down shops selling non-vegetarian food a day after being elected as an MLA in Rajasthan, has apologised for his actions after people complained about him to the National Human Rights Commission. Watch this video by The Wire‘s Yaqut Ali to know more.

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