Hindu leader demands withdrawal of “disrespectful” MLA lamb ad

Colin Bettles
Updated September 5 2017 - 8:09am, first published September 4 2017 - 5:50pm
Lord Ganesha’s image in the new MLA lamb promotion.
Lord Ganesha’s image in the new MLA lamb promotion.

USE of Lord Ganesha’s image in a colourful new lamb promotion campaign has ignited anger from a Hindu leader demanding Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) remove the offensive advertising immediately.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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