Bihar Man Murdered Over Cattle Theft Suspicion; 6 Arrested
In a gruesome incident, a mob had beaten a man to death in Patna over doubts on cattle theft. The 32-year-old Muhammad Alamgir was thrashed by a group of six people for allegedly trying to steal cattle on December 16. Reportedly, the victim was admitted at a hospital, where he had succumbed to his injuries. As per reports, The Bihar Police have spontaneously arrested the accused.
Tags: Cattle Slaughter, cow protection, Bihar, murder
Courtesy: ndtv
Sri Lanka Bans Slaughtering of Cattle; To Import Beef
The Sri Lankan government on September 30 announced a ban on cattle slaughter and plans to import beef for consumers. The cabinet took the decision after PM Mahinda Rajapaksa had proposed the step in incumbent party's parliamentary group meeting. It stated that the usage of livestock in farming and dairy sector has been hit by increased cattle slaughter. However, it mentioned it will make arrangements to import beef for consumers.
Tags: Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Cattle Slaughter, Banned
Courtesy: The Hindu