What Is Halal Certification? All About The Product Label Now Banned In UP

As Uttar Pradesh imposes a ban on Halal-certified edible items, here is a look at what is halal and what are halal certificates.

Representative Image. Halal Certification is not restricted to just food products ( Image Source :Getty )

A case was registered in Lucknow on November 17 based on a complaint that accused a company and some organisations of certifying products as ‘Halal’ to increase their sales among the Muslim community. Following this, the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday imposed a statewide ban on "production, storing, distribution and sale of halal certified edible items" with immediate effect. The FIR registered under various sections of the Indian Penal Code at Hazratganj police station of