2007 (8) TMI 796

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....titution has been filed praying for the following reliefs: PRAYER It is most respectfully prayed to kindly issue a writ of mandamus under Article 32 and direct the respondents to ensure and guarantee with immediate effect for: (i) Total ban on slaughter of cows, who are regarded by Hindus as their divine mother, to respect the Hindu religion and its followers of all sects as per details of pet....

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....re obliged to have sympathy for such an innocent creature. 2. We have heard the petitioners in person and have perused the record. 3. It is not within the domain of the Court to issue a direction for ban on slaughter of cows, buffaloes and horses as it is a matter of policy on which decision has to be taken by the Government. That apart, a complete ban on slaughter of cows, buffaloes and horses,....