Which Indian state recently imposed an immediate ban on the production, storage, distribution, and sale of halal-certified products?
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Correct Answer :
B. Uttar Pradesh
The Uttar Pradesh government has implemented a ban on halal-certified products within the state, citing concerns about the misuse of certification for items like oil, sugar, toothpaste, and spices, beyond its traditional application to meat products.
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