{"id":654184,"date":"2025-11-27T11:09:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T05:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=654184"},"modified":"2025-11-27T12:28:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T06:58:39","slug":"nhrc-questions-railways-halal-only-meat-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/nhrc-questions-railways-halal-only-meat-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"NHRC questions railways\u2019 halal-only meat policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NHRC has issued a notice to the Railways over a complaint that \u201conly halal-processed meat\u201d in served in trains, which creates an \u201cunfair discrimination\u201d and amounts to \u201cviolations of human rights\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>The complaint has further alleged that the practice in Indian Railways trains excludes people from Hindu Dalit communities, who traditionally work in the meat trade and therefore harms their livelihood rights and equal opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NHRC has issued a notice to the Railways over a complaint that \u201conly halal-processed meat\u201d in served in trains, which creates an \u201cunfair discrimination\u201d and amounts to \u201cviolations of human rights\u201d. The complaint has further alleged that the practice in Indian Railways trains excludes people from Hindu Dalit communities, who traditionally work in the meat trade and therefore harms their livelihood rights and equal opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,263,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-654184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}