Halal Trust CEO Niyaz Ahmed said the body has decided to move court against Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to ban production, storage, distribution and sale of food products with Halal certification.

The Uttar Pradesh government last week banned production, storage, distribution and sale of food products with halal certification with immediate effect while exempting products manufactured for export.    

Halal Trust CEO Niyaz Ahmed said the body has decided to move court against Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to ban production, storage, distribution and sale of food products with Halal certification.

The Uttar Pradesh government last week banned production, storage, distribution and sale of food products with halal certification with immediate effect while exempting products manufactured for export.

(With inpus from agencies)