Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court challenging a Madras High Court order that imposed a complete ban on cow and calf slaughter. The state argues the high court's directive contradicts the Tamil Nadu Animal Preservation Act, 1958, which allows slaughter of older, unfit cattle under specific conditions. The high court's ban was issued following a Public Interest Litigation.

Tamil Nadu challenges Madras HC's cow slaughter ban in Supreme Court, citing historical and constitutional grounds for milk production.

Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court challenging a Madras High Court order that imposed a complete ban on cow and calf slaughter. The state argues the high court's…

The High Court ordered a blanket ban on the slaughter of cows and calves anywhere in the state on May 27. | India News

The Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government has approached the Supreme Court, contesting the Madras High Court's absolute and blanket ban on cow slaughter, including during Bakrid.

On May 27, the Madras High Court directed the state to ensure that ‘no cow or calf is slaughtered on the eve of Bakrid or on any other day’.

Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court, challenging a Madras High Court order that prohibited cow and calf slaughter entirely. The state argues the high court's blanket ban…

The Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Madras HC order that directed the southern state to impose a complete ban on cow slaughter. | India News