
India
Vigilante group thrashes four in Madhya Pradesh over cow smuggling suspicion; police arrest victims
Four persons were allegedly thrashed by a vigilante group on the suspicion of being cow smugglers in a remote tribal village in Betul district, with the video of the incident going viral on social media.

India
Ban on cattle sale for slaughter: Centre says move not aimed at influencing food habits, business
The Centre said the ban on sale and purchase of cattle from markets for slaughter had nothing to with slaughtering business or food habits.

India
Cattle sale restriction: Union minister Hansraj Ahir says shelters needed to protect cows
Amid the nationwide debate over cow slaughter, Union minister of state for home Hansraj Ahir underlined the need to protect the cow by setting up dedicated sanctuaries.