The proposed amendment includes a penal provision of imprisonment ranging from one year to ten years for physical damage to the cow and fine from Rs one lakh to Rs three lakh in cases related to cow slaughter.
In middle of countrywide lockdown owing to coronavirus outbreak, five men were arrested over allegations of illegally smuggling cows in Nashik, Maharashtra
Bovine carcasses were found near the Dabur Talab area on February 4. As the information spread, VHP and Bajrang Dal activists had reached the spot and staged a sit-in protest demanding immediate action against the miscreants.
Two people have succumbed to their injuries in the Coochbehar district of West Bengal after they were lynched by a mob of people on the suspicion of cattle smuggling