National Security Act (NSA), a law used to detain suspects who threaten the country’s security, was on Tuesday invoked against three persons accused of cow slaughter, including two brothers in Khandwa district, 271 km south of Bhopal, police said. The police had got information on Friday that a cow was slaughtered[Read More…]
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Uttar Pradesh: Skeletons of 6 cows found in Aligarh, investigation begins
Skeletons of six cows were recovered from Aligarh’s Bhogpur village on Wednesday. The state police informed that the incident occurred at Bulandshahr-Aligarh border. Gopal Singh, Khurja’s Circle Officer said that “The carcass was found in Chandaus (Aligarh) and bullets were found in Arniya (Bulandshahr)”. He further assured that they are investigating[Read More…]
UP govt to rename road leading to deceased cop’s village as ‘Shri Subodh Kumar Singh Shahid Marg’
The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday announced to rename the Jaithari-Kuraoli road leading to the village of deceased inspector Subodh Kumar Singh as ‘Shri Subodh Kumar Singh Shahid Marg’. The state dispensation also announced that an educational institute will also be named after Singh. The announcement was made after, the family of slain[Read More…]
UP cop killed amid protest over cow slaughter in Bulandshahr
A police officer was killed in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr on Monday after a violence broke out in the aftermath of an alleged case of cow slaughter. The officer was killed in the ensuing firing after protestors attacked a police station, setting a police van to fire. According to reports, protests took place near the Chingrawathi[Read More…]
Police arrests seven people for cow slaughter in Noida village
Tension gripped Noida’s Gejha village where alleged remains of a cow were found Thursday, prompting police to file a case and arrest seven people suspected of slaughtering the animal. The remains were spotted by locals near a ‘baraat ghar’ in a meat market in the village in Sector 93 in the morning and they soon alerted the police on the emergency 100 number, officials said. Based on a complaint[Read More…]
Cow vigilantes try to lynch four Hindu youth in suspicion of cow slaughter
Kanpur: Four youths Ashish Pandey, Vicky Sharma, Ravi Dubey, Diwakar Tiwari beaten up by the mob at a police post in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh on suspicion of involvement in cow slaughter. Watch:
More cows dying on track; number rose from 2,183 in 2015-16 to 10,105 in 2018
More and more cattle are dying on railway tracks by coming under running trains in India. This has become an alarming situation for the cattle safety. So far 1,300 cases of accidents of cattle by speeding train have been registered in the North Central Railway division since April making it[Read More…]
Another HC judge speaks up, calls cow, ’substitute to Mother and God’
Days after a Rajasthan HC judge said that cow should be made the national animal, a Hyderabad high court judge on Friday, said that cow is “sacred national wealth” and is a “substitute to Mother and God”. Justice B Siva Sankara Rao of Hyderabad HC quoted from a Supreme Court[Read More…]
Kerala High Court rejects stay on Centre’s cattle ban
On Wednesday, the Kerala High Court rejected to put a hold on the ban imposed by the Centre on the sale of cattle for slaughter. The next hearing in this matter is due on June 28. Notably, the High Court had earlier backed the Centre’s decision. However, the state government[Read More…]
Food is matter of choice: Venkaiah Naidu
While debates on beef-ban intensify in India, Union Minister and BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said he himself is a non-vegetarian, and food is a matter of choice. He invalidated the idea that BJP “wants to make everyone vegetarian”. “Some mad people keep on saying such things (BJP wanting[Read More…]
Muzaffarnagar cow-slaughter rumours: Five cops among 8 injured in stone-pelting
At least eight persons, including five policemen, were injured on Friday after a group of people resorted to stone-pelting in Muzaffarnagar. People turned violent as a police team raided some houses on information of cow slaughter at Sherpur village.Two police motorcycles were also set on fire, police said. SP city[Read More…]
There is nothing wrong with eating beef, says Arunachal CM
Where the entire nation is engaged in the debate over eating beef or not, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP Leader, Pema Khandu, opposed the Union Government’s decision of putting a ban on cow slaughter on Friday. The Chief Minister told CNN-News 18 that the centre will have to relook[Read More…]
Kerala’s incident: Congress condemning a ‘mere crocodile tears’, says BJP
BJP slammed Congress saying these are “mere crocodile tears” to hide their real motive and intentions after the latter condemned Kerala incident, where a youth Congress workers killed an ox in public. BJP leader Zafar Islam said that no one in the history has ever staged such a violent protest[Read More…]
Cow slaughter: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for nationwide ban
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat called for a countrywide ban on cow slaughter, but asked gau rakshaks to avoid violence on Sunday. “There should not be any violence during gau raksha,” he said. “Gau hatya bandi sarkar ke adhin hai. Hamari ichha hai ki sampurna Bharat men gauvansh ki hatya bandh[Read More…]
UP: Qureshis to protect cows
Uttar Pradesh: Hindu Yuva Vahini leader’s car runs over a calf
The car of Hindu Yuva Vahini’s (HYV) Lucknow district convener has allegedly ran over a one-year-old calf in Nivada, in Janakipuram area of the city on Wednesday. Notably, HYV is a social organisation formed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath with an aim to protect cows. Police have filed a case[Read More…]
BJP minority cell to raise awareness against beef eating
Gujarat Assembly amends law; life-term for cow slaughter
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government on Friday enacted a harsher law for those found involved in cow-slaughtering in Gujarat. Now, there will be a life-term imprisonment for those involved in this crime. Interestingly, the decision is being taken just ahead of the assembly polls in the state. The BJP has set[Read More…]
