Police in the Indian city of Malegaon are telling residents to submit photos and identifying information about their cows to be held in a database, likely in an effort to monitor violations of a recently enacted law prohibiting the sale, slaughter, or consumption of beef.
Police in the Indian city of Malegaon have started a cow registration database.
As a result, local cow owners are being told to submit photos and a description about their animal’s age, appearance, and any unique features like a missing horn.
Although authorities are describing the initiative as a census to verify pets or working animals, they also admit that the information will be used to investigate potential cow slaughters.
Malegaon is located in the state of Maharashtra which in early March,
Police in the Indian city of Malegaon have started a cow registration database.
As a result, local cow owners are being told to submit photos and a description about their animal’s age, appearance, and any unique features like a missing horn.
Although authorities are describing the initiative as a census to verify pets or working animals, they also admit that the information will be used to investigate potential cow slaughters.
Malegaon is located in the state of Maharashtra which in early March,
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