Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], Apr.3 (ANI): Amid growing protests against the Uttar Pradesh Government's decision to ban illegal slaughterhouses, spiritual head of Ajmer Dargah, Zainul Abedin Ali Khan on Monday asked the Muslim community to refrain from consuming cow meat.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): Taking strong exception to closing down of slaughterhouses in Uttar Pradesh, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi, while highlighting the hypocrisy in its attitude, on Saturday said that while the Bharatiya Janata
New Delhi [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): In the wake of newly-appointed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's bid to clamp down on illegal slaughterhouses, several states, including as many as five Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states have followed in for the closure of illegal ab
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): After meeting Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the meat traders on Thursday extended their support to the state government's view in the matter and seconded the move of banning illegal slaughterhouses.
New Delhi [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): Following the crackdown on illegal slaughterhouses in Uttar Pradesh, the Aligarh Muslim University's students union has written to the vice chancellor complaining meat going missing from the mess menu.
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): Amid a crackdown in Uttar Pradesh by the new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government to enforce a ban on cow slaughter and illegal abattoirs, the government on Tuesday said the move aims to ensure proper law and order in the state, adding it is only going by
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): Criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Uttar Pradesh Government for banning slaughterhouses in the state, the Samajwadi Party on Tuesday alleged that the saffron party is doing this in order to please one community over the other despite the fact t
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): Citing an order passed by the National Green Tribunal in 2015, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday defended its decision to ban slaughter houses in Uttar Pradesh and said the government has only been banning "illegal" slaughterhouses as per
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): With the indefinite strike by meat vendors affecting several establishments in the state, the Samajwadi Party (SP) has asserted that the call taken by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to shutdown illegal slaughterhouses, is severely
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): With closure of illegal slaughterhouses in Uttar Pradesh becoming important politically, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Monday said it is not right to take a decision overnight as it is an economic issue.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Siddharth Nath Singh on Monday reiterated that the state government will only act against slaughterhouses that are illegal.