Demand for total ban on cow slaughter in Kerala and West Bengal

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Submitted by susan on Tue, 2017-04-04 16:50

Vinoba Bhave's demand for banning cow slaughter in Kerala & West Bental and his fast for gaining its acceptance raise three sets of issues; (a) the constitutional and legal basis of the demand, (b) its economic rationale and (c) the political implications and possible consequences. This note examines these issues.

Original Source

Name of the Journal: 
Economic and Political Weekly
Main Topic: 
Animal Care
thesaurus: 
Animal Care
Animal Breeding
Supreme Court
Legislation
Uttar Pradesh
Allahabad (D)
Varanasi (D)
Gorakhpur (D)
Milk Products
Attachment(s): 
ban on cow slaughter.pdf
Author: 
K. N. Raj
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Email Alert: 
821-824
Publication Date: 
05/05/1979