Slaughtering cowsis barbaric and offensive to India

The enactment of Cow Slaughter Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2010 in Madhya Pradesh has elicited some vitriolic reactions, with one writer dwelling on the attractions of a beef steak. A similar diatribe in a Muslim nation, extolling the flavour of pork, would have been sufficient to get the police and clerics on the scribe’s trail. But India happens to be a secular democracy, with the Constitutional directive to ban cow slaughter being flouted with impunity by West Bengal, Kerala and the North-East.

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