Most of the ‘cow meat’ seized from 2014 to 2017 was of bulls, buffaloes, says study: Times of India

The National Research Centre on Meat analysed 112 samples it got from police and animal husbandry officials.

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· Jan 03, 2019 · 09:56 am

Tripura: BJP will not ban beef in the state, says party convenor Sunil Deodhar

The senior leader said the party cannot take food off the plate for 90% of the state’s population.

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· Mar 14, 2018 · 01:09 pm

Chhattisgarh: Three arrested for allegedly selling beef

The accused were booked under relevant sections of the Chhattisgarh Agricultural Cattle Preservation Act, 2004.

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· Oct 11, 2017 · 04:33 pm

PM Modi should ban beef completely or put no restrictions on it, says Congress leader Aslam Sheikh

He said the government should not decide what people should or should not eat.

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· Aug 11, 2017 · 05:19 pm

A French comic book uses India’s war on beef to illustrate the dangers of Hindutva

‘Sacred Cow’ is re-examining stereotypes in the wake of mob lynchings and cow vigilantism.

Noopur Tiwari

· Jul 20, 2017 · 11:30 am

Three people, including a minor, arrested for allegedly carrying beef in Assam

The police said the accused were working as manual labourers at a construction site in Jorhat.

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· Apr 06, 2017 · 01:45 pm

Allahabad High Court tells Adityanath the state cannot impose a backdoor meat ban

The court pointed out that the state is obliged to ensure people have access to legal, healthy meat.

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· Apr 05, 2017 · 06:15 pm

Gujarat man sentenced to three years in prison for possessing beef

A local court in Surat also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on the accused.

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· May 08, 2016 · 04:30 pm

Beyond beef and pork festivals: The fight for public space in the Osmania University campus

As a beef festival is denied official permission, the controversy escalates with various groups jumping into the fray.

Ayesha Minhaz

· Dec 10, 2015 · 08:15 am

President Mukherjee approves Haryana cow protection Bill

The Bill carries a provision of up to 10 years imprisonment for offenders.

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· Nov 13, 2015 · 11:00 am

‘Why can’t you respect our religious values?’: Kashmiris react to news of beef ban

The High Court’s decision to implement an unimplemented 153-year-old ban on beef in the Muslim-majority state sparks an outcry.

Fahad Shah

· Sep 11, 2015 · 09:00 am

As Maharashtra beef ban goes to court, lawyers say rap for possession is unconstitutional

With religious politics banning beef in Mumbai, peeved diners turn to courts for help,

Shoaib Daniyal

· Mar 29, 2015 · 09:00 am