Sarpanch booked as dogs kill cows in shelter home


Muzaffarnagar, Jul 25 (IANS): A village head and a Panchayat secretary have been booked after two cows were killed in a cow shelter by a pack of stray dogs in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district.

The incident took place on Wednesday in Bhopa village and a video clip of the same went viral on the social media.

The cow shelter, which is run by the Panchayat, did not have proper fencing, sources said.

District magistrate Selva Kumari said that the Sarpanch and the Panchayat secretary have been booked under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.

The official said the Panchayat secretary had also been suspended for alleged negligence.

A notice has also been issued to the Sarpanch seeking a response as to why the process to remove him should not be initiated, the District Magistrate added.

  

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  • Glynus M, Mangalore

    Thu, Jul 25 2019

    Did the sarpanch use dogs to attack his opponents in the past?
    Now the dogs attack cows, Next, they will attack the wicked.

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  • Rolf, Dubai

    Thu, Jul 25 2019

    I just forwarded the news to my friend in Washington.
    just waiting for his reply to comment .

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  • N.M, Mangalore

    Thu, Jul 25 2019

    Forget about grass-eating cows focus on Human beings whose lives are far more valuable than an animal.

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  • Flavian, Mangaluru/Kuwait

    Thu, Jul 25 2019

    All strange and unknown incidents take place in UP. Fist time in 70 years!
    Now it is Cow vigilante squad or BD's to identify the dogs and charge or lynch them mercilessly.
    Killing cows and eating the meat needs to punished.

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