Srinagar: J & K administration on Friday clarified that there was no prohibition in the United area about the slaughter of cows, according to the rules, on Eid al-Adha occasion.
The main secretary (animal husbandry & sheep), Naveen Kumar Choudhary said the “advisory” released previously was driven as a ban on a ban.
“It’s only advisory, not a ban on a ban and has been issued by the animal welfare council asking to worry about obeying animal law and the same thing has been forwarded by the planning of the Director,” he said.
Clarification arose after several Muslim bodies across the valley highly protested the commands issued previously by the animal welfare council, trying to ban the illegal murder of cattle and camels on Eid al-Adha.
In communication aimed at Commissioner and Igps Division and Kashmir, the Department of Kashmir and sheep and sheep have requested a ban on the murder of cattle, calf, camel on the opportunity for Muslim festivals.
“Indian animal welfare council, given the welfare of animals has requested the implementation of all preventive steps to implement animal welfare laws, namely Massacre, 2001; City Law & Food Security & Standard India’s direction authorities for animal slaughter (where camels cannot be slaughtered) during the festival, “read communication.
Mufti Azam Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam said, even if Kashmir Muslims did not sacrifice cattle or camels to Eid al-Adha because of cultural traditions.
“So, there is no need to raise such problems when the country needs development and must focus on other major problems,” he said.