One day after Allahabad HC rap, Yogi says he will send the cow killers to jail – lucknow


Jitendra sarin, Haidar Naqvi And Pankaj Jaiswal

Uttar Pradesh Prime Minister Yogi Adityanath has reiterated his commitment to firmly treat those accused of slaughtering cows within the parameters of the law. Speaking Tuesday at a rally ahead of the Nov.3 general election in the state, he called the slaughter of cows unacceptable.

Adityanath’s comments came a day after the Allahabad High Court raised concerns about the misuse of the law against cow slaughter in Uttar Pradesh and the incrimination of people by granting bail to a Rahmuddin, that he was in jail for alleged slaughter of cattle and sale of beef since then. August.

Adityanath said he is committed to saving the cow and that anyone found killing cattle has to go to jail. “For cattle to be safe, gaushalas [cow shelters] they are being built in all districts, ”said Adityanath. “The protection of cows is everyone’s responsibility.”

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The court granted Rahmuddin bail after he alleged that there were no specific charges against him in the first information report filed in the case. Rahimuddin maintained that he was not arrested at the place where the cow was allegedly killed and that the recovered meat was not determined to be beef or not.

The court noted that the law was being misused against innocent people. “Whenever any meat is recovered, it is normally shown as beef, beef]without being examined or analyzed … In most cases, the meat is not sent for analysis. The accused remain in jail for the crime that may not have been committed at all. “

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