MEWAT, India — Shaukat Qureshi will never forget the day when police raided his roadside food stall here in northern India. “They picked out meat pieces from my biryani,” Qureshi, 17, said of a ...
Can you tell me what’s happening in India and why people are being attacked over cows? The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and groups affiliated with it have been whipping up Hindu nationalism for ...
For many Indians the cow is a venerated animal, this makes up part of certain Hindu beliefs. The current government is rather pro-Hindu and thus we're seeing regulation of the slaughter of cattle.
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Nearly a year after a mob in northern India killed a Muslim man over rumors that he had slaughtered a cow, his family faces prosecution for alleged cow slaughter following a ...
According to eyewitness accounts, this blood-curdling sequence of events unfolded in a matter of minutes Monday night: A Hindu temple announced sacrilege; villagers formed an angry mob; and normal ...
Reporting from Mumbai, India — The Indian government has issued a nationwide ban on selling cattle for slaughter, the toughest measure yet imposed to protect cows, an animal that conservative Hindus ...
Transporting cattle within the state does not constitute a crime, the Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court has said. Image used only for representation. Photograph: ANI Photo The court noted that it ...