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West Bengal government announces enforcement of cow slaughter rules

The West Bengal government has reinforced a ban on cattle and buffalo slaughter. Animals must have a fitness certificate confirming they are over 14 years old or permanently incapacitated. Slaughter is restricted to designated municipal facilities. Violators face jail time or fines.

14 May 2026 9:48 am