Karnataka Anti-slaughter Law Neither Protects Cows, Nor the Poor Who Tend to Them
Karnataka Anti-slaughter Law Neither Protects Cows, Nor the Poor Who Tend to Them Except for stoking communalism, such laws will only reduce dwindling bovine populations, as farmers have nowhere to go to sell their older cows and buffaloes, thus reducing their ability to rear them. Representational image. Photo: Pixabay Rights10/Feb/2021 I have been actively participating in Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (Karnataka State Farmers Movement, or KRRS) for over 20 years. One of my earliest memories is of a beef biriyani party organised in front of the state assembly by KRRS and our allies in defia...