cattle slaughter notification

Madras HC adjourns PIL against Centre's ban on sale of cattle

When the PIL came up, the first bench of Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice M Sunder adjourned the matter to Wednesday for further hearing.

Jun 05, 2017, 23:18 PM IST

Govt open to suggestions on cattle slaughter notification, not viewing it as prestige issue: Union minister Harsh Vardhan

The purpose behind the notification was not to influence people's food habits, affect slaughter business or to harm any particular group, the minister said.

Jun 04, 2017, 20:51 PM IST

Madras High Court stays Centre's ban on sale of cattle for slaughter, seeks reply from govt

The Madras High Court on Tuesday temporarily put on hold the central government notification that outlawed sale of cattle for slaughter at animal markets triggering a political storm while directing the state and the Government of India to reply in four weeks. 

May 30, 2017, 17:26 PM IST