Meat shops, slaughterhouses in Bengaluru to remain closed February 15 for Mahashivratri

Bengaluru authorities have prohibited animal slaughter and meat sales on Mahashivratri, February 15th, impacting slaughterhouses and online deliveries. Violators face penalties. This follows similar bans in Ayodhya, Hyderabad, and Odisha, underscoring the festival's religious significance and the authorities' commitment to enforcing these restrictions across various platforms.