Cow vigilantism hits livelihoods: Farmers

April 20, 2017 10:36

Peasants from Haryana's Nuh region converged in the national capital today to not only demand justice for Pehlu Khan - the latest victim of cow vigilantism - but also drive home the point that cattle trade was a matter of livelihood. All of them were one in pointing out that while cow politics was being fuelled to polarise society, dairy farmers did not belong to any particular religion and that people of all faiths were being affected by the crackdown on cattle trade. Read the report here.

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