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Ayodhya Advances Ban on Meat, Liquor Sales Along Ram Path as Temple Gold-Plating Nears Completion

The Municipal Corporation's resolution awaits District Magistrate approval, while 18 kg of gold is being applied to temple doors and spire elements.

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Overview

  • The Ayodhya Municipal Corporation has proposed a ban on the sale of meat, liquor, tobacco products, and certain advertisements along the 14-kilometre Ram Path corridor.
  • The resolution has been formally submitted to the District Magistrate, who will decide on enforcement and implementation details.
  • If approved, shops selling meat and liquor and establishments serving non-vegetarian food must relocate at least half a kilometre away from Ram Path.
  • Gold-plating of six first-floor doors of the Ram Temple is underway, with 18 kg of gold being used for the embellishment.
  • The temple's four-foot Kalash, also being gilded, is set to be mounted within the next three days as part of the final construction phase.