Tamil Nadu shop owner arrested over banner showing Lord Ganesha eating biryani

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What happened

Tirunelveli police arrested a biryani shop owner on Saturday.

The owner allegedly displayed a banner showing Lord Ganesha eating biryani.

A complainant alleged the banner insulted Hindu religious sentiments.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 04:53:14 UTC.

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