Published On: Mon, Oct 31st, 2016

Air India Apologises For Article About Non-Veg Food At Jagannath Temple

Bhubaneswar:  Air India today apologised for publishing an article that said that non-vegetarian dishes were served at the Jagannath temple in Puri.

Shubh Yatra, the in-flight monthly magazine of Air India, published the wrong information in an article titled ‘Devotion Can Be Delicious’.Different organisations and people in Odisha criticised Air India for publishing the article.

“This is an unfortunate incident. We will take it up strongly with the appropriate authorities,” said Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.

Members of Jagannath Sena staged a demonstration in front of Sri Mandir protesting against the report.

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