Minister Pratap Sarangi says cow slaughter should be treated as murder
3 years, 10 months ago

Minister Pratap Sarangi says cow slaughter should be treated as murder

Op India  

Following the incident of overturning of a truck illegally transporting cattle that resulted in the death of three men and many cattle in Odisha, Union Minister of state for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Pratap Chandra Sarangi urged the Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to make the Orissa Cow Slaughter Act, 1960 more stringent. Illegal transporting of cattle rampant in Odisha: Sarangi In his letter to the Odisha Chief Minister, Sarangi said that illegal transporting of cattle was rampant in the state and this pointed at the leniency in the law enforcement coupled with alleged tacit support from the agencies that are supposed to enforce the Orissa Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act 1960 and the Prevention to Cruelty to Animals Act,1960. Punishment under the Orissa Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act be made at par with murder: Sarangi The Union Minister demanded that cow slaughter should be treated at par with the offence of murder of a human. He said that the punishment under the Orissa Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act to be made as stringent as that in case of murder.

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Govt planning new law on cow slaughter ban: Odisha Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Govt planning new law on cow slaughter ban: Odisha Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: A day after Assam government’s ban on public consumption of beef, Law minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Thursday said Odisha is planning to bring a law to ban cow slaughter in the state. The minister told mediapersons that Odisha government is seriously contemplating to ban cow slaughter and illegal transportation of cattle. Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Gokulananda Mallik …

No proposal to repeal anti-cow slaughter Act, says Karnataka Minister
1 year, 5 months ago

No proposal to repeal anti-cow slaughter Act, says Karnataka Minister

The Hindu  

Despite the Karnataka government stating that there is no proposal to repeal the anti-cow slaughter Act of 2020, since the pros and cons are still under discussion, the Opposition BJP, seeking a firm commitment from the State government, stalled the Legislative Council proceedings on July 5, accusing the government of allowing illegal cow slaughter in the State. Referring to Animal …

'What's Wrong With Slaughtering Cows', Asks Karnataka Minister K Venkatesh
1 year, 6 months ago

'What's Wrong With Slaughtering Cows', Asks Karnataka Minister K Venkatesh

News 18  

Karnataka’s Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences minister, K Venkatesh, on Saturday asked if buffaloes can be slaughtered, then what is wrong with slaughtering cows. Former Karnataka chief minister and BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday condemned K Venkatesh’s statement and, in a series of tweets, said that Indians are emotionally connected with cows and worship them as a mother. Bommai …

Gujarat dealing strictly with cow slaughter, those 'trapping' Hindu girls, says CM Vijay Rupani
3 years, 3 months ago

Gujarat dealing strictly with cow slaughter, those 'trapping' Hindu girls, says CM Vijay Rupani

Firstpost  

“My government brought in several laws with strict provisions. Ahmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Friday said his government was dealing strictly with those who “trap” Hindu girls and elope with them. Addressing a gathering of Maldhari community, whose traditional occupation is cattle-rearing, in Vasihnodevi Circle area in Ahmedabad, Rupani said the BJP government in the state have also …

First Case Under Anti-cow Slaughter Act Registered, Says Karnataka Minister
3 years, 11 months ago

First Case Under Anti-cow Slaughter Act Registered, Says Karnataka Minister

News 18  

Karnataka’s first case under the newly amended anti-Cow slaughter Act has been registered in Kudgi village in Vijayapura district, Animal Husbandry minister Prabhu Chauhan said on Friday. The Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Ordinance, 2020 came into force from January 18 after Governor Vajubahi Rudabhai Vala’s approval. The Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Act, …

BJP's Karnataka Executive Adopts Resolutions for Laws against Interfaith Marriages, Cow Slaughter
4 years ago

BJP's Karnataka Executive Adopts Resolutions for Laws against Interfaith Marriages, Cow Slaughter

News 18  

Bengaluru: The BJP's Karnataka state executive on Saturday adopted resolutions for the passage and implementation of legislations against inter-faith marriages and cow slaughter in the state. State BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel said the government would take necessary decisions in this regard, a release said. Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, BJP national general secretary incharge of Karnataka Arun Singh, Union …

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