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Maharashtra: 3 cases registered for violation of HC order on animal sacrifice for Bakri Eid
Updated On: 23 July, 2021 12:00 AM IST | Thane | PTI
The court had stated that the temporary spaces were not licensed slaughterhouses and hence, could not be allowed to operate, as the ritual can take place only at designated, pre-licensed slaughterhouses, in accordance with law

Bombay High Court | File Pic
At least three cases have been registered so far against people who violated the Bombay High Court's order by offering animal sacrifice at temporary slaughterhouses for Bakri Eid in Bhiwandi of Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Friday.
The three offences have been registered under sections 188 (disobeying order issued by a public servant), 429 (mischief by killing, maiming cattle) among other provisions of the IPC, Cruelty to Animals Act, Maharashtra Police Act and Disaster Management Rules, at Shanti Nagar and Narpoli police stations, the official said.
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