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Plea in Supreme Court against animal sacrifice
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A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court questioning the sacrifice of animals on Bakrid and the validity of a provision of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, saying the practice was \"cruel, inhuman, barbarian\" and cannot be protected in the name of religion.
New Delhi: A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court questioning the sacrifice of animals on Bakrid and the validity of a provision of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, saying the practice was "cruel, inhuman, barbarian" and cannot be protected in the name of religion.
The PIL, filed by seven Uttar Pradesh residents, has sought the court's direction to ensure that no animal is killed during the festival, called the feast of sacrifice, which is to be celebrated early next week.
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