October 12, 2020
Supreme Court dismisses petition seeking ban on Halal slaughter

Today the Supreme Court refused to hear a petition seeking a ban on killing animals for meat in a halal manner. The apex court said that the petition appeared to be mischievous. The petition has been filed by Akhand Bharat Morcha. Advocates asserted that section 3 of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960 makes