Samples sent to a Hyderabad institute were found to be meat of a bull or ox, scientifically classified as bos indicus, an animal covered under the Act’s definition of cow.
While speaking on Assam cabinet's decision to put a complete ban on consumption of beef in public gatherings, hotels etc, MoS MEA Pabitra Margherita said that people of Assam have welcomed the step but only the Congress is confused
The action was taken after a tip off was received that a large number of cows had been held captive for slaughter in Bhainwahi area in Nainpur, Mandla Superintendent of Police Rajat Saklecha told PTI.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said raising cattle for beef was his 'most delicious' project.