Mon Sep 30 14:22:31 UTC 2024: ## Bengaluru City Bans Meat Sales on Gandhi Jayanti
**Bengaluru, India -** In a bid to commemorate Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday on October 2nd, the Bengaluru City Corporation has announced a meat-free day for the entire state.
The announcement, made by the city’s District Collector, prohibits the sale and slaughter of animals on October 2nd. This decision aims to honor Gandhiji’s principles of non-violence and compassion towards all living creatures.
This initiative is expected to raise awareness about animal welfare and promote a more compassionate society.