Delhi government bans ‘illegal killings’ on Eid, social media glorification of…
As per the advisory, it is mandatory that the sacrificial rituals be conducted at designated places, and no sacrifices are allowed on roadsides, streets, or public places.
New Delhi: The Delhi Authorities, in a go to present protection to animal welfare and public sanitation, issued an advisory warning in opposition to the unlawful sacrifice of cows, calves, camels, and other prohibited animals on the Muslim festival Eid-ul-Azha, on June 7. The advisory mentions strict pointers for Bakrid, emphasising felony and sanitary practices.
As per the advisory, it's mandatory that the sacrificial rituals be conducted at designated areas, and no sacrifices are allowed on roadsides, streets, or public areas. It mandates zero tolerance for violations and mentions strict action in opposition to offenders.
The advisory additionally bans taking or sharing photos and videos of the sacrificial rituals on social media platforms, aiming to forestall the promotion or glorification of such actions. As per the liberate, Minister of Pattern Kapil Mishra underlined the manager’s stance and said, “The Delhi Authorities is committed to holding our cultural and environmental heritage, of which animal welfare is a well-known component. We're going to offer you the option to now not tolerate any unlawful sacrifices or cruelty all the intention via the festival event. Strict compliance with the advisory is non-negotiable, and violators will face instantaneous action from law enforcement agencies.
“The advisory aligns with existing felony pointers, together with the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, Transport of Animals Solutions, 1978, Slaughter Apartment Solutions, 2001, and the Food Security and Requirements Act, 2006. It highlights that the Transport of Animals Solutions, 1978, are on the total violated all the intention via transportation, main to animal suffering, it added.
The liberate additional added that rule 3 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Slaughter Apartment) Solutions, 2001, prohibits slaughter outdoors designated slaughterhouses, namely for animals that are pregnant, have offspring now not up to three months previous, or are uncertified by a veterinary physician. The Food Security and Requirements (Food Products Requirements and Food Components) Guidelines, 2011, additional classify camels as non-food animals, making their slaughter unlawful. The Delhi Agricultural Cattle Preservation Act, 1994, additionally strictly prohibits the slaughter of cows in Delhi.
To be decided that a peaceable and good Bakra-Eid event, Delhi’s executive issued pointers to associated officials, together with the Secretary-cum-Commissioner (Pattern), District Magistrates, Deputy Commissioners of Police, and the Municipal Corporation Commissioner. These authorities are suggested to strictly assign in drive animal welfare felony pointers and penalize any violations. The executive additionally appeals to voters to file any observed violations.
(With ANI Inputs)
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