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Mumbai Police Seize 2,500 Kg Beef, Arrest 10: Maharashtra
In Mumbai's Suburban Deonar, police arrested 10 persons and seized over 2,500 kg of beef, on July 7. Acting on a tip off from an animal welfare organization, the police laid a trap at Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link road. Reportedly, the meat was seized when it was getting loaded from one vehicle to another. Also, three vehicles have been seized from their possession. Further details are awaited.
Tags: Beef, Beef seized, animal cruelty, Mumbai, Deonar
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Mumbai Police Arrest Beef Smuggler; 2,500 Kg Beef Seized
A person was arrested at Thane as he was allegedly smuggling 2,500 kilograms of beef. Reportedly, the beef was worth Rs 2.5 lakhs, and was being smuggled to an area called Kurla in Mumbai. According to sources, the police detained the tempo near Jupiter Hospital. However, a case been filed for the issue under concerned sections of IPC and further investigation is underway.
Tags: Beef, Mumbai, Smugglers, India, arrested
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Two Held For Possessing Beef In Jharkhand
Two were held by the Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district police for possessing 500 kg of beef on August 10. Reportedly, both the accused were caught when they were traveling from Bistupur to Dhatkidih carrying beef and were charged under the Jharkhand Bovine Animal Prohibition of Slaughter Act, 2005. Police also seized Rs 40,000 in cash. Meanwhile, the slaughter of Bovine animals is banned in Jharkhand.
Tags: Beef, Slaughter, Jharkhand, Bovine killing, Jharkhand Police
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Processed Meat Consumption Increases Risk Of Dementia: Study
In a recent study, scientists from the Leeds University, Nutritional Epidemiology Group have discovered that eating processed meat such as bacon increases the risk of dementia by 44%. However, the unprocessed red meat (pork, veal) was declared protective as people who consumed 50g/day were 19 percent less likely to succumb to dementia. Reportedly, the researchers used data of 50,000 people to explore a potential relation between consumption… read-more
Tags: meat, bacon, Beef, Dementia, Red Meat
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Beef Dominated Diet Of Indus Valley Population: Cambridge Study
Cambridge University scholar Akshyeta Suryanarayan-led study has revealed that beef and pork consumption was dominant in the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC). Akshyeta, who was studying the food habits of the IVC, based her thesis on basis of lipid residue observation of Harappan pottery in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. While over 50% of the domesticated animals were cattle/buffalo, the dominant proportions of cattle bones excavated suggest the… read-more
Tags: India, Haryana, Cambridge University, Beef, Indus Valley Civilisation
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Madhya Pradesh: Man Booked Under NSA for Selling Beef in Indore
A 39-year-old man was arrested under the National Security Act on September 13 for allegedly selling beef in Indore. Reportedly, the police raided his shop and seized large quantities of beef. Earlier also, the accused has been booked under the MP Cow Progeny Slaughter Prevention Act-2004 for selling beef in Ujjain and Indore. "An investigation is underway to find where he got beef and to find his customers", police said.
Tags: Beef, Madhya Pradesh, Sacred, NSA
Courtesy: Deccan Herald