Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien has accused the BJP of attempting to impose vegetarianism by allegedly removing eggs from West Bengal's mid-day meal menu, a move he claims would harm children's nutrition. Speculation arose after ISKCON was tasked with serving meals in Kolkata schools. However, ISKCON has denied finalizing any such menu changes, stating an official announcement will be made once decisions are reached.

Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien has accused the BJP of attempting to impose vegetarianism by allegedly removing eggs from West Bengal's mid-day meal menu, a move he claims…

Derek O'Brien accuses BJP of imposing vegetarianism in Bengal by removing eggs from school meals, harming children's nutrition.

West Bengal has seen repeated incidents of protest where eggs were thrown at TMC leaders during public appearances since post-poll tensions escalated. | India News

ISKCON will replace eggs with plant-based protein sources like soya, paneer, and pulses in nutritious midday meals for 1 lakh students across 1,800 Kolkata schools.

West Bengal's government partners with ISKCON for school meals, sparking controversy over the exclusion of eggs in midday nutrition.

A controversy has erupted in West Bengal as state-run schools may cease serving eggs under ISKCON's midday meal program. ISKCON asserts that plant-based alternatives like soya…

TMC leader Derek O’Brien said Bengal rejects depriving children of nutrition by taking eggs from midday meals and imposing vegetarianism | India News

West Bengal's school kitchens are now the center of a political storm as the BJP government replaces eggs in mid-day meals with vegetarian alternatives, engaging ISKCON for the…

Eggs have been thrown at TMC leaders, and the party's internal battle has become entangled with the two stories around eggs or “non-veg” | India News

In a state where meat is widely consumed, a crucial protein source is being replaced by ‘vegetarian’ alternatives to suit ideological demands.