Cow Protectors

Aryan Mishra was religious, recently visited Ram temple: CPI(M) delegation

Aryan Mishra, the 19-year-old youth shot dead allegedly by cow vigilantes in a car chase in Faridabad, was "deeply religious" and had recently visited the Ram temple at Ayodhya, a CPI(M) delegation said after meeting the teenager's family. In a statement issued on Friday, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) said the delegation, which included party leaders Brinda Karat, Rajiv Kunwar, Shiv Prasad, Virinder Dangial, Vijay Jha and others, met the deceased's father Siyanand, mother Uma and brother Ajay. They said the Mishra family is poor with only one earning member. Aryan was allegedly chased in a car and shot dead in Faridabad on August 23 by a group of five cow vigilantes who mistook him for a cattle smuggler, police had said. Aryan studied in Class 12 and simultaneously training at a small company for social media branding. "He was deeply religious and had recently visited Ayodhya temple and other temples. He was a keen bodybuilder and recently won a prize for weightlifting. H

BJP, affiliates talk about cows but can't protect them: TMC MP Ghosh

Trinamool Congress MP Saayoni Ghosh on Monday alleged that the BJP and its affiliates talk about cows, but they have been unable to provide them with enough fodder and or protect them from dying of the lumpy cow disease. Participating in a debate on the demands for grants for the Ministry of Fishing, Animal Husbandry and Dairy, the lawmaker also thanked people of her constituency for her victory and defeating the politics of "hatred and betrayal." "I thank people of Jadavpur who sent me here and proved that politics of hatred and betrayal will not work in West Bengal," Ghosh said. Referring to the allegation that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's microphone was switched off during a meeting of the NITI Aayog, she said, "I hope you will let me finish my speech today, because at the recent NITI Aayog meeting our honourable chief minister who is the only woman chief minister in India at present, her mic was shut off." Ghosh said that stopping the CM from speaking was akin t

MP CM Mohan Yadav gives instructions for ensuring cow protection in state

Besides, ahead of the cabinet meeting the Council of Ministers expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the consecration of Lord Shri Ram in Ayodhya

HC asks Centre, Delhi govt to respond to plea on cow protection in Delhi

The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought the response of the Centre and the Delhi government on a plea seeking direction to authorities to take steps to stop cow slaughter in the national capital. The petition sought a court direction to authorities for a separate cow protection cell in every district of Delhi. A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad issued notices to the Centre, the Delhi government and the Delhi Police after hearing the petition. It granted six weeks to the authorities to file counter affidavits or status reports in the matter and listed it for further hearing on May 17. During the hearing on Thursday, Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma and central government standing counsel Ajay Digpaul submitted that "it is a genuine case and cow is respected in this country". Petitioner Ajay Gautam said there are 15 districts in Delhi which have over 200 police stations, 52 police posts with a strength of about 80,000 police ...

As Modi warns cow vigilants, Manmohan Singh worried about rise of communalism

Everybody should try to ensure communal harmony in the society: Manmohan Singh

PM Modi, BJP leaders don't support cow vigilantes: Smriti Irani

Statement was made at the IndiaToday round table conference in New Delhi on Sunday

Cow protectors beat up 5 men for slaughtering buffalo in Yogi's UP

There has been a spike in the cases of cow vigilantism in the country