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Nagercoil is the Kanyakumari district capital town. Nagercoil is not a district. Contrary to what is stated, beef and pork are widely available everywhere in Tamilnadu and eaten by a wide section of people, not just by ‘minorities’. Muslims shun pork and some Hindus shun beef. Some people shun all forms of non vegetarian dishes. It does not make the state government ‘brahminical’ if that is reflected in the dishes provided. Will these activists make a fuss if pork dishes are not provided? Or will they eat beef dishes if they are provided side by side pork dishes?
Ellala Raja Chozha gave life ending penalty to his own son for accidentally killing a calf. Since that era, the people of Tamil Nadu and Keralam have fallen so far down this rabbit hole it is unacceptable. I think southern states should be given economic freedoms, in exchange of preventing this unconstitutional anti-DPSP behaviour in our states!
Nothing could be more misleading than the laim put up by Shalin that beef is widely consumed in the state by everyone.
Beef gets consumed only by a miniscule of population in TN mostly from Minorities although tolerance of beef is higher than other states. You’ll find a lot of beef shops inn some localities like: Dadashamakan of Chennai where people from minority resides at large
The economy of TN has asignificant chunk coming from agriculture & hence people have their emotional values attached with cattles to an extent that Mattu Pongal is still celebrated widely where cattles are worshipped. It’s not Kerala
Nagercoil is the Kanyakumari district capital town. Nagercoil is not a district. Contrary to what is stated, beef and pork are widely available everywhere in Tamilnadu and eaten by a wide section of people, not just by ‘minorities’. Muslims shun pork and some Hindus shun beef. Some people shun all forms of non vegetarian dishes. It does not make the state government ‘brahminical’ if that is reflected in the dishes provided. Will these activists make a fuss if pork dishes are not provided? Or will they eat beef dishes if they are provided side by side pork dishes?
Ellala Raja Chozha gave life ending penalty to his own son for accidentally killing a calf. Since that era, the people of Tamil Nadu and Keralam have fallen so far down this rabbit hole it is unacceptable. I think southern states should be given economic freedoms, in exchange of preventing this unconstitutional anti-DPSP behaviour in our states!
Nothing could be more misleading than the laim put up by Shalin that beef is widely consumed in the state by everyone.
Beef gets consumed only by a miniscule of population in TN mostly from Minorities although tolerance of beef is higher than other states. You’ll find a lot of beef shops inn some localities like: Dadashamakan of Chennai where people from minority resides at large
The economy of TN has asignificant chunk coming from agriculture & hence people have their emotional values attached with cattles to an extent that Mattu Pongal is still celebrated widely where cattles are worshipped. It’s not Kerala
Good Lord! The Print thought this is front-page worthy news, to be printed topmost on the website?