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‘Like 1947 playing out in front of our eyes’: The story behind Jammu violence in the name of cow

The brutal video from Reasi in Jammu shows how cow protection has become an easy term to invoke to settle personal scores.

Rayan Naqash
· Apr 27, 2017 · 09:00 am
The cow’s piggy banks: A cash collection racket in the name of cow protection in Haryana

Donation boxes have sprung up across the state to milk the veneration of cows.

Dhirendra K Jha
· May 10, 2016 · 09:00 am
In drought-hit Marathwada, farmers are stuck with thirsty cattle – and official apathy

Neither the Maharashtra government that imposed a ban on cattle slaughter nor private institutions seem to have sustainable solutions.

Mridula Chari
· Apr 07, 2016 · 09:00 am

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