The Assam government has banned beef consumption in restaurants, hotels, and public spaces statewide. Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the decision, expanding a previous ban near temples. This follows accusations by Congress leaders that the BJP distributed beef during recent bypolls, prompting Sarma to challenge the Congress to support the ban.

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The central government acted 111 years after John Nicholson’s statue, its foundation, gardens, paths, and surrounding wall were declared a ‘national monument’