Madras High Court Seeks Response From Trichy Collector, Police On Plea Against Alleged Illegal Slaughter Of Cattle On Eid
1 year, 9 months ago

Madras High Court Seeks Response From Trichy Collector, Police On Plea Against Alleged Illegal Slaughter Of Cattle On Eid

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The Madras High Court recently issued notice to the District Collector, Trichy, and the Commissioner of Police, Trichy on a plea seeking to ban the practice of slaughtering cattle in the District in places other than those licensed by the Government of Tamil Nadu and to ensure implementation of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Rules. The Madurai bench of Justice R Subramanian and Justice L Victoria Gowri issued notice to the respondent authorities on a plea filed by Rangarajan Narasimhan. In his plea, Narasimhan said that in spite of various constitutional provisions and orders of the Supreme Court and various High Courts, cows, buffaloes, bulls, goats, etc are being killed "mercilessly and illegally" during the Muslim Festival of Eid-ul-Adha. The plea claimed that hundreds of illegal slaughterhouses crop up during the festive season and there are several The petition alleged that even though there are directions put in place by the division bench of the Madras High Court in 2022, the respondents have not taken any steps to prevent the same.

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Calcutta High Court Refuses To Pass Urgent Orders On ‘Last-Minute’ Plea Against Alleged Illegal Cow Slaughter On Bakrid
1 year, 8 months ago

Calcutta High Court Refuses To Pass Urgent Orders On ‘Last-Minute’ Plea Against Alleged Illegal Cow Slaughter On Bakrid

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The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday refused to pass urgent orders in a plea seeking to stop alleged illegal slaughter of cows on the occasion of Bakri-Eid due to be held in West Bengal tomorrow, on the 29 th June. Chief Justice Sivagnanam asked for the plea to be listed, but rebuked the practise of last-minute mentioning’s, and observed, “You …

Slaughtering Animals Without License: 'Implementation Of Rules Ineffective, Safeguard Public Interest': Madras High Court
3 years, 3 months ago

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Supreme Court fixes final hearing for pleas seeking decriminalisation of beef possession in February
7 years, 2 months ago

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Cattle sale restrictions: Centre says notification intended at animal welfare, tackle illegal smuggling
7 years, 8 months ago

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Order Extending Madras HC’s Stay On Cattle Rules: SC To Hear Clarification Petition
7 years, 8 months ago

Order Extending Madras HC’s Stay On Cattle Rules: SC To Hear Clarification Petition

Live Law  

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Order Extending Madras HC’s Stay On Cattle Rules: SC To Hear Clarification Petition
7 years, 8 months ago

Order Extending Madras HC’s Stay On Cattle Rules: SC To Hear Clarification Petition

Live Law  

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Cattle slaughter restrictions: SC seeks Centre's response after multiple petitions, listing of case on 11 July
7 years, 9 months ago

Cattle slaughter restrictions: SC seeks Centre's response after multiple petitions, listing of case on 11 July

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Kerala high court: Centre’s notification doesn’t ban cattle slaughter
7 years, 9 months ago

Kerala high court: Centre’s notification doesn’t ban cattle slaughter

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New Delhi: A day after the Madras high court stayed the Centre’s ban on the sale of cattle for slaughter at animal markets across the country under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Rules, 2017, the Kerala high court on Wednesday dismissed a petition challenging the same, The Hindu reports. The Kerala HC also observed that the rules only banned …

Cattle ban against constitutional rights: Madurai Bench of Madras HC
7 years, 9 months ago

Cattle ban against constitutional rights: Madurai Bench of Madras HC

Deccan Chronicle  

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Madras HC grants four-week stay on Centre’s ban on sale of cattle for slaughter
7 years, 9 months ago

Madras HC grants four-week stay on Centre’s ban on sale of cattle for slaughter

India TV News  

Amid the ongoing argument over the Centre’s regulation on cattle sale and animal markets, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court today put a four-week stay on the government’s ban on the sale of cattle for slaughter. Expressing strong disapproval of the Centre's move, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had sent a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attacking …

Cattle sale restrictions: Madras High Court issues four-week stay on Centre's notification, seeks govt response
7 years, 9 months ago

Cattle sale restrictions: Madras High Court issues four-week stay on Centre's notification, seeks govt response

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The Madras High Court has granted a four week stay on the Centre’s notification on cattle slaughter, according to media reports. The Madras High Court has granted a four-week stay on the Centre’s notification on cattle slaughter, according to media reports. Environment minister Harsh Vardhan had said the new rules, which banned the sale and purchase of cattle from animal …

Madras HC stays cow slaughter ban even as Centre re-examines rules
7 years, 9 months ago

Madras HC stays cow slaughter ban even as Centre re-examines rules

Live Mint  

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SC issues notice to Maharashtra govt on consumption of beef slaughtered in other states
8 years, 7 months ago

SC issues notice to Maharashtra govt on consumption of beef slaughtered in other states

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