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Uttar Pradesh: Six accused of cow slaughter arrested after encounter
•The accused opened fire on the police team but the force managed to overpower and arrest them on Tuesday night after an exchange of fire
Madhya Pradesh: 3 held for cow slaughter in Seoni, over 19 kg beef seized
•The accused were caught from the forest of Mahuapani Hathi Ghat, where they were distributing the meat among themselves after killing a calf on Friday night
Gujarat dealing strictly with cow slaughter, those 'trapping' Hindu girls, says CM Vijay Rupani
•"My government brought in several laws with strict provisions. Be it the law to save cows from slaughter, the law to stop land grabbing, or the law to punish those involved in chain-snatching," he said.
2017, a year of hate crimes in India: Number of violent incidents related to cows, religion is rising
Indiaspend •The year 2017 recorded the highest death toll (11 deaths) and the most number of incidents of hate violence (37 incidents) related to cows and religion since 2010.
BJP's Karnataka executive adopts resolutions for laws against 'love jihad' and cow slaughter
•Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu Chavan has already indicated that the anti-cow slaughter bill will be introduced during the state legislative session starting from 7 December
How the 'colonial imposition' of secularism on India prophesied its erosion with the end of British rule
Abhinav Chandrachud •In Republic of Religion: The Rise and Fall of Colonial Secularism in India, advocate and author Abhinav Chandrachud explores how India aspired to become a secular country and argues that this secular structure was an unnatural foreign imposition on a conquered people by a colonial power.
How Amazon Prime's The Family Man rises above cliched middle class issues of roti, kapda aur makaan
Devanshsharma •The Family Man extends to larger socio-political issues that indirectly impact the average Joe.
One dead, two injured in Jharkhand after mob attacks trio on suspicion of cow slaughter
•Local residents allegedly spotted Kalantus Barla, Fagu Kacchap and Phillip Horo with the carcass of a cow near a river at Jaltanga village in Jharkhand on Sunday and assaulted them
Bulandshahr violence accused get heroic welcome after release on bail; supporters raise slogans of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai', 'Jai Shri Ram'
•The violence had erupted in Bulandshahr after carcasses of around 25 cattle were found in the forests close to a police station.
Five arrested for cow slaughter from BSP leader Ruchi Veera's Bijnor farmhouse; police probing role of politician in case
•Police on Friday arrested five people from a farmhouse owned by a BSP leader for allegedly slaughtering cows.