India's beef industry is predominantly based on the slaughter of domesticated water buffaloes or carabeef. [1] Cattle slaughter in India refers to the slaughter and consumption of bovine species in India.

2015年4月1日 · The strongest laws on cow-slaughter are in place in the north, central and western parts of India. Eleven states and two union territories (federally-administered regions) ban slaughter of...

2024年12月4日 · Several states in India have already enacted laws prohibiting the slaughter of cows and the sale and consumption of beef. New Delhi: The Assam government, led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, announced on Wednesday a ban on the serving and consumption of beef in restaurants, hotels, and public places across the state.

2024年12月23日 · From Assam to Kerala, India's beef bans expose deep cultural, religious and political divides. DW explores how beef is polarizing the South Asian nation. At present, 20 out of India's 28...

2015年10月8日 · Slaughter of the cow and its progeny is banned in most of India; the consumption of their meat is also largely prohibited. By: Express News Service Updated: October 8, 2015 09:00 IST

Here is a comprehensive list of places where beef consumption is legal or illegal in India. Cow is considered a sacred animal and many Hindus revere it. With a BJP-led NDA government in power at the Centre, many conservative Hindus are now voicing their opinion about protecting cows by banning the slaughter of the animal.

2015年5月28日 · Two states, Haryana and Maharashtra, have already banned the sale and consumption of beef. The question of faith appears to be at the heart of the problem. Hindus, who comprise 80% of India's...

2025年3月18日 · While not a nationwide, absolute prohibition, many Indian states have laws restricting or outright banning the slaughter of cows. The primary driver behind these bans is the sacred status of cows in Hinduism, where they are revered as “Gau Mata” (Mother Cow).

2015年10月28日 · Beef in India: Do you even know whether it's cow or buffalo meat? The police that raided Kerala House in Delhi made fools of themselves; the meat served there wasn't even cow. Although it has brought to the surface exactly what India loves to see- …

2024年12月14日 · At present, 20 of 28 Indian states are enacting or have enacted legislation prohibiting the slaughter of cows or the sale of beef. These states include Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra. They prohibit the slaughter of cows but permit bulls and in some cases, buffaloes.