Food Fundamentalism

Students clash at Delhi’s South Asian University after meat served on Maha Shivaratri

The Students’ Federation of India and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad accused each other of instigating the confrontation.

Scroll Staff
· Feb 27, 2025 · 08:32 am
IIT-Bombay fines student Rs 10,000 for protesting separate tables for vegetarian food

On September 28, a group of students protested against the decision by eating non-vegetarian food at a table earmarked for those not eating meat.

Scroll Staff
· Oct 03, 2023 · 11:29 am
Months after controversy, IIT-Bombay sets aside tables for those eating vegetarian food

The institute’s mess council has declared that six tables at a common canteen for hostels 12, 13, and 14 will kept aside for such students.

Scroll Staff
· Sep 28, 2023 · 12:43 pm

Beef ban is an attempt to impose upper-caste culture on other Hindus: Kancha Ilaiah

The claims that only Muslims and Christians eat the meat of cattle is empirically and historically false, says the Dalit political scientist.

Ajaz Ashraf
· Mar 19, 2015 · 08:40 am