Muslim councilor hands over “dangerous animal” to police
2018-01-18
He was upset over frequent attacks on Muslims by cow protectorsContinue Reading
Village council asks woman to beg after calf dies
2017-09-05
Bhopal: A village in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh has forced 55-year-old woman to beg for a week as penance for accidentally causing the death of a calf. On August 31, Kamlesh, a resident of Matadin village in Bhind district, was trying to pull away a calf fromContinue Reading
Govt proposes unique identification numbers for cows
2017-04-25
New Delhi: The central government has, amid debate over vigilantism, on Monday proposed to the Supreme court for providing adhaar-like unique identification number to cows in India, ANI reported. “Each cow and its progeny across India should get a Unique Identification Number for tracking,” the government said in its reportContinue Reading
Totem and triumphalism
2017-04-15
By Valson Thampu It comes as no surprise that Mohan Bhagwat wants an all-India law for cow protection. It could, however, surprise Bhagwat that cow worship is not alien to the Bible. The book of Exodus records that Aaron, the brother of Moses, asked by the Jews migrating from EgyptContinue Reading
Some use cow protection to create tension: Modi
2016-08-07
New Delhi: A day after breaking his silence on the recent incidents of violence by cow vigilantes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday once again called for stringent action against fake cow protectors. Speaking at the inauguration function of Telangana’s drinking water programme ‘Mission Bhagiratha’,, the PM urged the peopleContinue Reading