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Ministry of Environment
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Ministry of Civil Aviation
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Ministry of Commerce and Industry
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Ministry of Communications
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Detailed explanation-1: -On 26 May 2017, the Ministry of Environment of the Government of India led by the Bharatiya Janata Party imposed a ban on the sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter at animal markets across India, under Prevention of Cruelty to Animals statutes.
Detailed explanation-2: -On 26 October 2005, the Supreme Court of India, in a landmark judgement upheld the constitutional validity of anti-cow slaughter laws enacted by various state governments of India. 20 out of 28 states in India had various laws regulating the act of slaughtered cow, prohibiting the slaughter or sale of cows.
Detailed explanation-3: -MADHYA PRADESH Ban on Slaughter: Slaughter of cow, calf of cow, bull, bullock and buffalo calf prohibited.
Detailed explanation-4: -There is no state ban on beef in West Bengal, Kerala, and North-Eastern states such as Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, and Sikkim. In most states, cow slaughtering is declared illegal; for example, in Tamil Nadu, cow slaughtering is banned by up to 3 years in jail and a Rs.
Detailed explanation-5: -Hindus consider the cow sacred and its slaughter has long been banned in most Indian states.