The Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing on a PIL seeking strict enforcement of cow slaughter bans across India before Eid on May 28, questioning the timing of the request.
West Bengal MLA Humayun Kabir stated that cow slaughter will continue despite government restrictions ahead of Eid, citing Quranic mandates. BJP criticized the remarks, emphasizing law enforcement and opposing public cow slaughter. The debate intensified with other religious figures offering differing views.
West Bengal MLA Humayun Kabir stated that Quran mandates qurbani and ritual sacrifice of animals will continue despite state restrictions. BJP criticized the remarks, emphasizing law enforcement and opposing illegal cow slaughter.
Newly elected BJP MLA Rekha Patra has caused a stir by demanding 'birth certificates' for cattle, linking it to slaughter regulations. The controversy highlights Bengal's laws against slaughtering animals without proper certification.
