Some British Hindus took to social media to voice their objections over a lack of proper consultation ahead of UK PM's Diwali reception, where non-vegetarian snacks and alcohol were included on the menu,

A group called 'Insight UK' questioned whether Hindu community organisations and religious leaders were consulted ahead of the event to ensure greater cultural sensitivity.

British Hindus were shocked after the Diwali Party hosted by PM Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street served lamb kebabs and wine.

Community organisation Insight UK questioned the “appalling lack of understanding” of the spiritual aspect of the Hindu festivals.

British Hindus have expressed disappointment over the inclusion of non-vegetarian food and alcohol at a recent Diwali reception hosted by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. They cite a lack of consultation and sensitivity towards the religious significance of the festival,

Satish K Sharma, a prominent British Hindu pandit, hit out at the Prime Minister's office of a "complete lack of sensitivity and simple consultation".

Meat and alcohol were allegedly served at the Diwali party hosted by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10, Downing Street, offending some British Hindus.