beef ban
Madhya Pradesh Just Approved a Law to Punish Cow Vigilantes
'Cow protectors' found guilty of “mobocracy” can now be punished with a jail term of up to five years.
As Modi Takes Oath, the BJP’s Delhi Website Gets Hacked to Display Beef Recipes
The government that brought about the beef ban just got served.
Meat, Myths and Marginalisation
Zarin Ahmad's book on a Muslim butcher community brings to light how meat politics undermines one whole section of the society, especially in the times of beef ban.
India Is Tearing Itself Apart Over Eating Beef
In the wake of a man being murdered over rumors that he ate beef, a Hindu nationalist organization has claimed that "the Vedas order the killing of anyone who slaughters the cow."
A Man in India Was Beaten to Death Over Rumors He Ate Beef
A Muslim man in the northern Indian city of Dadri in Uttar Pradesh was beaten to death by a mob on Monday over rumors that he had butchered a cow and that his family was storing beef.
Cow Retirement Homes Are Booming in India — Here's Why
Hindu nationalist groups fighting for the protection of India's cows have succeeded in expanding statutes against slaughter, which have increased cattle smuggling as well as the need for cattle shelters.
The Rise and Fall of India's Original Burger King
When international fast-food empire Burger King entered the Indian market last year, an extant mom-and-pop restaurant also known as Burger King was forced to change its name. Now, it's simply known as Burger.
An Indian State Is Now Keeping Mugshots of the Area’s Cows
The police department of a mid-sized Indian city will soon boast quite a collection of images of handsome bulls and shapely cows. Maybe officers there are trying to start a local offshoot of Tinder for horny cows.