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  2. Cattle slaughter in India - Wikipedia

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    The Bombay Animal Preservation Act, 1954 governs the slaughter of cattle in Gujarat. Slaughter of cows, calves of cows, bulls and bullocks is totally prohibited. Slaughter of buffaloes is permitted on certain conditions. Anyone violating the law could be punished with imprisonment up to maximum of 6 months or fine of up to ₹ 1,000 or both.

  3. List of incidents of cow vigilante violence in India - Wikipedia

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    Three men were transporting 13 cattle when a drunk mob attacked them. [39] 7 October 2014 Gujarat: 0 5 Alleged cow slaughter; Police and Muslims clashed. [40] 8 October 2014 Bihar: 0 1 Rumors of beef related issue on the occasion of Bakr-Eid that led to communal tension. [41] 11 October 2014 Bihar: 0 2

  4. Stray cattle in India - Wikipedia

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    India has over 5 million stray cattle according to the livestock census data released in January 2020. [1] The stray cow attacks on humans and crops in both urban and rural areas is an issue for the residents. [2] [3] Cow slaughter is banned in many places in India with penalties of long imprisonment and huge fines.

  5. Hindu beliefs cause crackdowns on cattle slaughter in India - AOL

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  6. Cow vigilante violence in India - Wikipedia

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    Cow-protection groups see themselves as preventing cattle theft and smuggling, [9] protecting the cow or upholding the law in an Indian state which bans cow slaughter. According to a Reuters report, a total of 63 cow vigilante attacks had occurred in India between 2010 and mid 2017, most after Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014 .

  7. List of cities in Gujarat by population - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of the largest (in area) and most populous cities in Gujarat, India as per the 2021 census. There are 31 cities in Gujarat with a population over 100,000. There are 31 cities in Gujarat with a population over 100,000.

  8. Cow protection movement - Wikipedia

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    The Hindus had interpreted this to mean a prohibition to all cattle slaughter. In early 19th-century the prohibition was enforced in a manner Hindu interpreted it. However, in the 1860s, the interpretation changed to Muslim version wherein cattle sacrifice was banned in 1808, but not cattle slaughter.

  9. Godhra - Wikipedia

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    Godhra (Godhrā) is a municipality in Panchmahal district in Indian state of Gujarat.It is the administrative headquarters of the Panchmahal district. Originally the name came from gou which means "cow" and dhara- which have two meanings depending on how you pronounce the word: 'dharaa' means a feminine thing or person that "holds" something and it usually means"land", and the other ...