Surat Fish Market Named After PM Modi Sparks Controversy
A fish market in Surat has been named after Prime Minister Narendra Modi without the approval of the local civic body, sparking a controversy. The naming has led to a dispute over proper procedure and authorization.
Source Diversity
Source Diversity
Moderate (46/100)Sources
Surat fish market named after PM Modi sparks row
A new fish market in Surat faces controversy after being named after Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Some traders object, citing the Prime Minister's vegetarian diet and personal beliefs. The Surat Municipal Corporation clarified that the official naming process for the market is not yet complete. The Surat Fish Merchant Association claims they independently passed a resolution for the naming.
By TOI CITY DESK
Read full article →Surat fish market named after PM Modi, controversy erupts: 'He never ate it..is vegetarian' - Moneycontrol.com
Surat fish market named after PM Modi, controversy erupts: 'He never ate it..is vegetarian' Moneycontrol.com
Read full article →Surat Fish Market Named After PM Modi Without Civic Body Approval, Row Erupts
The presence of the board has raised immediate questions regarding who authorised the installation, as official budget documents from the Surat Municipal Corporation list the project simply as a local fish market without any reference to the Prime Minister.
Read full article →


