Slaughterhouse

After Uttar Pradesh, BJP to raise issue of illegal slaughterhouses in Gujarat

After passing a bill proposing life imprisonment for cow slaughter, the ruling BJP in Gujarat on Sunday said it will raise the issue of illegal slaughter houses running in the state.

UP slaughterhouse crackdown: Meat traders meet CM Yogi Adityanath, withdraw strike after govt assurance

The action against shops selling meat and slaughter houses has led to a huge scarcity of meat in the state, leading to protests at many places.

UP slaughterhouse crackdown: Here's all you need to know about laws regulating abattoirs

To open a slaughterhouse in India, the applicant is required to apply for land use clearance for opening the unit. However, it is after this step that a series of checks and norms kick in that are specific to the industry.

BJP's crackdown on abattoirs spreads, stoking Muslim unease

Muslims working in the meat industry are fearful for their jobs and meat sellers in Uttar Pradesh have gone on strike in protest.

Yogi Adityanath's order backlash: Uttar Pradesh meat sellers to go on indefinite strike from today

As the mouth-watering kebabs went off the platter, some eateries said the situation might force the hoteliers to get mutton from Delhi.

Yogi Adityanath's assertions apart, co-existence of different cultures is at the crux of India's formation

For many, the ascendance of Yogi Adityanath is unthinkable, while for others it is a positive development.

French PM knocks halal, kosher as campaign heats up

France's prime minister urged Muslims and Jews to consider scrapping their halal and kosher slaughter laws on Monday as President Nicolas Sarkozy and his allies stepped up their efforts to woo far-right voters.