Gujarat high court sets aside ban on non-vegetarian food sales near Somnath temple

2026-10-30

The Gujarat high court has quashed the government ban on selling non-vegetarian food around the Somnath temple and rejected the state's request to stay the order.

Gujarat high court quashed the ban on selling non-vegetarian food near the Somnath temple.

The court stated that the collector misused powers under the Gujarat police act.

Seven restaurant owners challenged the August 2026 notification.