The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has banned the screening of a documentary film on beef eating practices, which was slated to be screened at the Jeevika Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival 2015.“The film was supposed to be screened on Saturday at the festival in New Delhi, but we were informed by the organisers that we would need a censor certificate,” Atul Anand, one of the filmmakers, told The HinduThe film titled “Caste on the Menu Card” is about beef eating practices in Mumbai.

“Documentaries for public screening require an exemption certificate, which exempts you from having a censor certificate. We sent 35 films, but the Ministry rejected ‘Caste on the Menu Card’.