The Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh has recently taken stringent action against fraudulent Halal certification. This move has sparked a significant amount of discussion and debate. In this blog post, we delve into the details of this issue, exploring the implications and the broader context.

Yogi Government's Crackdown on Halal Certification: A Detailed Analysis


The Issue at Hand

The Yogi government has turned a blind eye to those who fraudulently certified products like dairy, clothes, sugar, spices, soap, and namkeen in the name of Halal certification. Taking cognizance of such cases, Chief Minister Yogi has prepared a draft for strict action. In the first phase of the draft, a case has been filed against many companies and institutions in Hazratganj. This case was registered in Hazratganj Kotwali on the complaint of Shailendra Sharma.


The Ban on Halal Certified Products

Along with this, the Yogi government of UP has banned food products related to Halal certificate. The government believes that illegal business is being done in the name of Halal certification. Not only this, terrorist organizations and anti-national activities are being funded through illegal earnings from certification.


The FIR and Legal Implications

FIR was registered against Halal India Private Limited Chennai, Jamiat Ulema Hind Halal Trust Delhi, Halala Council of India Mumbai, Jamiat Ulema Maharashtra Mumbai, and unknown companies selling goods after giving Halal certification. A case has been registered under section 120 b/ 153A/ 298/ 384 /420 /467/ 468 /471/ 505 of IPC.


Understanding Halal Certification

In Islam, whatever is prohibited is termed as Haram and whatever is permitted is termed as Halal. All this applies to the manufacturing of food items and the slaughter of animals. Halal certified means that any product has been prepared according to Islamic beliefs. Regarding this, many companies put a stamp on the products, which becomes Halal certified.


Conclusion

The Yogi government's crackdown on fraudulent Halal certification marks a significant development in the ongoing discourse around religious certification of products. As the situation unfolds, it will be interesting to see how this impacts the market dynamics and the broader socio-political landscape.

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