Slaughtering cow inside home not matter of public order, says HC, quashes NSA charges against three

The three men were arrested in July 2020, after the UP police raided their house while they were cutting beef with the purpose of selling the meat.

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· Aug 13, 2021 · 10:59 am

Madhya Pradesh: Three charged under National Security Act for allegedly slaughtering cows

A local court sent the accused, identified as Shakeel, Nadeem and Azam, to jail on Monday.

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· Feb 05, 2019 · 09:15 pm

Maharashtra: At least six police officers injured during protest against alleged cow slaughter

Protestors blocked the Mumbai-Goa highway from 5.30 am on Saturday, causing a traffic jam that ran for 7 km.

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· Jan 28, 2019 · 12:21 pm

Bulandshahr violence: Four men held for killing cows two weeks ago seem to be innocent, admit police

After making three more arrests Tuesday, the police move court to seek the release of four suspects held earlier this month.

Abhishek Dey

· Dec 19, 2018 · 06:41 pm

Madhya Pradesh lynching: Victims’ relatives say police have refused to give them copy of FIR

On Sunday, a man was killed in Satna district and his friend badly injured by a crowd that accused them of slaughtering a bull for meat.

Abhishek Dey

· May 24, 2018 · 07:30 am

Madhya Pradesh police book murdered man for cow slaughter before filing case against his attackers

His friend who survived Sunday’s beating may be arrested once doctors say he is fit. Four people have been arrested for the assault.

Abhishek Dey

· May 21, 2018 · 08:24 pm

UP police plan to use National Security Act for cow slaughter cases, but don’t specify how and when

The directive was first issued under the Akhilesh Yadav-led government, but not strictly implemented.

Abhishek Dey

· Jun 06, 2017 · 06:31 pm

UP: Man assaulted by mob for allegedly slaughtering and skinning buffalo in Aligarh

Kali Baghel’s relatives said the animal had died of natural causes and that the dairy owner was only trying recover his losses.

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· May 12, 2017 · 05:11 pm

Delhi police fail to identify men who beat up buffalo traders, but book victims for animal cruelty

The authorities claimed that the attackers were from a group called People For Animals. But the organisation’s chair, Menaka Gandhi, denies any involvement.

Abhishek Dey

· Apr 24, 2017 · 06:30 am