Economic Times01/07/2026Law1 min de lectureIndia
Tamil Nadu Challenges Madras HC Ban on Cow Slaughter in Supreme Court
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- Tamil Nadu has filed a plea in the Supreme Court challenging a Madras High Court order that imposed a complete ban on cow and calf slaughter.
- The state contends the ban conflicts with the Tamil Nadu Animal Preservation Act, 1958, which permits slaughter of unfit cattle under certain conditions.
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Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court challenging a Madras High Court order that imposed a complete ban on cow and calf slaughter. The state argues the high court's directive contradicts the Tamil Nadu Animal Preservation Act, 1958, which allows slaughter of older, unfit cattle under specific conditions. The high court's ban was issued following a Public Interest Litigation.
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