Tag: Cow slaughter
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BJP in UP, Cong in MP examples of ‘state terror’: Mayawati ahead of LS polls
Mayawati was referring to the sedition charges slapped by the UP BJP government against 14 Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) students and the NSA imposed on Muslims on charges of cow slaughter in MP.
February 14, 2019 -
Cow remains found in UP village, SHO sent to police lines after MLA stages sit-in
Heavy police force has been deployed in the area and 16 illegal meat shops were also sealed in Loni
December 25, 2018 -
Bulandshahr Violence: Police arrest three for cow slaughter; recover vehicle, weapon
Violence broke out in Chingrawathi of Syana on December 3 after the meat of slaughtered cows was recovered by the villagers who reported it to the police.
December 19, 2018 -
Bulandshahr Violence: Deceased Sumit’s parents threaten self-immolation if demands not met
Sumit Choudhary was killed in Bulandshahr violence on December 3 in which Inspector Subodh had also died.
December 15, 2018 -
Bulandshahr violence: Road, college to be named after slain police officer; CM Yogi meets his family
CM assures Subodh Kumar Singh's widow of action against culprits; education expenses of Singh's two sons will be borne by the state, one member from the family will get a government job
December 6, 2018 -
Bulandshahr Violence: 2 minors, aged 10 and 12, named in FIR for cow slaughter
Surprisingly, the complaint lodged by Yogesh Raj contains names of two minor boys aged 10 and 12 years.
December 5, 2018 -
Bulandshahr violence: Case registered against 28; BJP protests naming party’s, VHP, Bajrang Dal leaders
A violent mob of villagers on Monday had attacked the Syana police station with heavy stone pelting and firing for what they said was police inaction after beef was reportedly found in village Mahav on Sunday night.
December 4, 2018 -
Bulandshahr violence: Day after UP cop’s murder, 2 arrested; 2 SITs formed
SIT will investigate why the violence happened and why Inspector SK Singh was alone at the scene of crime
December 4, 2018 -
Cop dies in violence over alleged cow slaughter in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr
A police inspector died and many were injured after a mob attacked a police station protesting against alleged cow slaughter in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr on Monday.
December 3, 2018 -
UP: Gau Raksha Dal members attack two found travelling with cows
On the complaint of the cow vigilantes that they were taking the cows for slaughter, police have arrested the two men, Shamshad and Shahjad, and initiated action against all those involved in the assault
August 20, 2018 -
Man beaten to death in Hapur over rumour of ‘cow-slaughter’ attempt; 2 arrested
The victim has been identified as 45-year-old Qasim; the injured Samayuddin, 65, is being treated at a local hospital
June 20, 2018 -
Haryana govt forms Animal Welfare Board
Haryana government has constituted an Animal Welfare Board for implementation of various legislations including the one prohibiting cow slaughter in the state. A spokesman of Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department said the Animal Welfare Board would be to ensure proper implementation of ‘Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act, 1960’, the Punjab Prohibition of Cow Slaughter …
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May 28, 2018 -
Order banning cattle sale for slaughter withdrawn
The Centre on Saturday withdrew the controversial order banning the sale of cattle for slaughter in markets. The order, issued in May this year, sought to curb cruelty to animals but sparked off a nation-wide row with several states objecting to the Centre’s action.
December 2, 2017 -
No more please
The Supreme Court, like a large section of society, has clearly had enough of the velvet-glove treatment being accorded to politically-pampered goons masquerading as “cow vigilantes”, and has directed that “this must stop.” While a three judge Bench headed by the Chief Justice of India, Justice Dipak Mishra, did not formally reject the stand the …
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September 8, 2017 -
RSS-linked Muslim clerics pledge no cow slaughter on Eid
Dozens of Muslim clerics linked with the RSS on Tuesday pledged there will be no cow slaughter on Eid ul Azha — a Muslim festival of offering animal sacrifice. At an event organised by the Muslim Rashtriya Manch, an RSS wing, the clerics also vowed to spread the message of no cow sacrifices on Eid …
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August 22, 2017 -
Ban cow slaughter across India: Ilyasi
Demanding a nationwide ban on cow slaughter, chief imam of the All India Imam Organisation (AIIO) Umer Ahmed Ilyasi on Saturday said that cow should be declared as a "national animal". He also said that religious sentiments of a group towards cow should be respected. "Beef is openly consumed in Kerala, Goa and Northeastern states, …
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August 5, 2017 -
No coincidence
It may be unfair to endorse the charge that Nitish Kumar’s “new” credentials as head of a government in alliance with the BJP have been proven by Bihar’s first reported incident of cow vigilantism. Yet it would be self-deception not to accept that the altered power equation in the state encouraged the violent miscreants, allegedly …
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August 4, 2017