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Row erupts after Guj fish market named after PM Modi, traders say 'He's vegetarian'

short by Garima Garg / on Tuesday, 25 August, 2026
A row erupted after Surat Fish Merchant Association installed a board calling a new fish market 'Shree Narendra Modi Wholesale Fish Market' without civic approval. "[PM] Modi has never consumed seafood...and is a pure vegetarian...this board shouldn't be put up," said trader Surendra Lashkari on behalf of Kahar-Machhi community. However, association president Kalpesh Navsariwala defended the move.
read more at Outlook