cattle slaughter rules

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

Row erupts over new cattle slaughter rules; government indicates rethink

In the wake of stiff opposition from some states, including Kerala, to the new rules, the central government is likely to exempt buffaloes from the 'no slaughter' list, an official said.

May 29, 2017, 23:07 PM IST

Kerala CM writes to Modi, urges repeal of cattle slaughter rules

"I request you to kindly intervene in this matter and repeal the newly-imposed restrictions, so that the lives and livelihoods of millions of our fellow countrymen can be protected, while safeguarding the fundamental principles of our Constitution," Vijayan said in his two-page letter to Modi .

May 27, 2017, 19:54 PM IST