Cow protection group denied landing in Meghalaya amid protests; plans to move SC
The group had intended to hold a rally in Shillong to advocate for cow protection and a ban on cow slaughter across India.
The group had intended to hold a rally in Shillong to advocate for cow protection and a ban on cow slaughter across India.
Today on November 13 India is celebrating Govardhan Puja which is a very important festival that teaches us the importance of humanity. According to 'Srimad Bhagwat' 'Go' means cow and 'Vardhan' means nourishment.
The police team accompanying the jailed gangster later crossed the MP border and entered Jhansi in UP.
A bench of justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Abhay S. Oka told a counsel, representing petitioner Govansh Sewa Sadan: "Is it the job of the court to declare an animal as the national animal?"
The actual scenario is dangerous. The rise of lynch mobs is disturbing. The government has neither notified the rules in Parliament, as per the provisions of the 1960 law, nor has it renotified them after the amendments as per the Supreme Court's order. Cow vigilantism may become counter-productive if not addressed properly.
The Yogi Adityanath government will soon give Rs 30 per day to individuals and organisations that would take care of stray cattle.
In his reply, Animal Husbandry minister Virender Kanwar said the issue of declaring cow as ‘Rashtra Mata’ comes under the purview of Central government.
The resolution was moved by state Animal Husbandry Minister Rekha Arya and passed unanimously after it got the support of both the Opposition and treasury benches.
The raid was launched following an arrest of a man on Tuesday and his interrogation, Singh said, adding that a probe was on.
The government has kept provision of half subsidy on purchase of ‘desi’ cows in the budget and has initiated a special project on Zero Budget Natural Farming.
