Beef crisis in Goa this Christmas as Quraishi traders go on strike over cow vigilantes
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Beef crisis in Goa this Christmas as Quraishi traders go on strike over cow vigilantes

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Goa is facing a beef supply crisis this Christmas, as traders in the state with a substantial Christian population have gone on a strike to protest against an alleged increase in instances of cow vigilantism. In a letter to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, the Quraishi Meat Traders Association alleged that there was a rise in the number of attacks by right-wing Hindu organisations on shops selling beef. TRADERS FROM OTHER STATES REFUSE TO SUPPLY BEEF TO GOA Shabbir Bepari, Vice President of QMTA, emphasised that shops cannot operate without adequate stock. SOME GOANS ALLEGE GOVT BEING LENIENT WITH COW VIGILANTES Chief Minister Pramod Sawant attempted to allay concerns, stating on December 23 that the state-run Goa Meat Complex Limited would meet the beef demand.

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Goa Braces For Beef Shortage Amid Festive Season As Traders Begin Strike Over ‘Harassment’ By Cow Vigilantes
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Goa Braces For Beef Shortage Amid Festive Season As Traders Begin Strike Over ‘Harassment’ By Cow Vigilantes

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Goa: Ahead of Christmas, beef vendors call for shutdown after clash with cow vigilantes; eateries hit
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Goa: Ahead of Christmas, beef vendors call for shutdown after clash with cow vigilantes; eateries hit

Hindustan Times  

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Christmas beef supply crisis! Goa vendors protest amid vigilante clashes, sparking outrage
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Christmas beef supply crisis! Goa vendors protest amid vigilante clashes, sparking outrage

Live Mint  

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Goa may face beef shortage as traders strike over cow vigilantism
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Goa may face beef shortage as traders strike over cow vigilantism

India Today  

Goa is facing the possibility of a beef shortage as meat traders have gone on strike to protest against increasing harassment by cow vigilante groups. The strike, initiated by the Quraishi Meat Traders Association, began on Monday, with traders demanding government protection after a series of attacks on shops selling beef legally. Here are the key points: Strike Against Harassment: …

'Ban Export of Beef if You Think for Cows': K'taka Congress MLA to Centre Amid Shortage in Goa
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'Ban Export of Beef if You Think for Cows': K'taka Congress MLA to Centre Amid Shortage in Goa

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Karnataka Beef Ban: Goa Traders Risk Losing Rs 1 Crore Daily, Archdiocese Seeks CM's Intervention
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Karnataka Beef Ban: Goa Traders Risk Losing Rs 1 Crore Daily, Archdiocese Seeks CM's Intervention

News 18  

With just days to go for Christmas, Goans are worried about the supply of meat for feasts during the festive season. The Archdiocese of Goa has written to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant seeking his intervention in the Karnataka government’s proposal to ban the slaughter of not just cows, but also bulls and buffaloes in the state. Similarly, beef traders have …

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