Delhi Police on Monday arrested Shashank Sharma, a resident of Rohini in New Delhi, in connection with the assault on three youth who were transporting cattle. Sharma has claimed to be a member of People For Animals, an NGO chaired by BJP leader and Union Minister Maneka Gandhi. On Saturday[Read More…]
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Now, Jharkhand bans illegal slaughterhouses after Uttar Pradesh
Another BJP-ruled state Jharkhand has decided to ban all illegal abattoirs in the state after Uttar Pradesh government’s crackdown on illegal slaughterhouses. Led by Raghubar Das, the Jharkhand government on Monday provided 72 hours to slaughterhouses to close down if they don’t have a legal license from relevant authorities. An[Read More…]
Only illegal slaughter houses being targeted in UP: Naidu
Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that it is wrong to give a communal colour to the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to shutdown illegal slaughterhouses in the state. After coming to power, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered closure of illegal slaughterhouses and strict enforcement of the ban[Read More…]
UP: Meat sellers to launch indefinite strike over crackdown on slaughterhouses
An indefinite strike by meat sellers across Uttar Pradesh started from Monday against the crackdown on illegitimate and mechanised slaughterhouses. Fish sellers were also decided to join the commotion. Thus, non-vegetarian dishes go off the menu in numerous parts of the state. “We have decided to intensify our strike from[Read More…]