For many Indians the cow is a venerated animal, this makes up part of certain Hindu beliefs. The current government is rather pro-Hindu and thus we're seeing regulation of the slaughter of cattle.

Transporting cattle within the state does not constitute a crime, the Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court has said. Image used only for representation. Photograph: ANI Photo The court noted that it ...

In Saharanpur, a woman and her daughter were apprehended for allegedly slaughtering a cow at their residence. Acting on information, police raided the house in Dajpura, recovering slaughter equipment ...

The Uttar Pradesh Police took significant action against cow slaughter and smuggling cases between January 1, 2024, and August 31, 2025, said senior police officials in a press note shared by state ...