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Bengal Bjp Government Bans Public Slaughter of Animals Mandates Certificate for Cows Bullocks

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This is a state-level regulatory change in West Bengal, India, affecting animal slaughter practices. The commercial mechanism is weak: it may increase compliance costs for meat traders and butchers, but no specific companies, supply chains, or price impacts are mentioned. The impact is local and limited to the meat processing sector in West Bengal, with no clear national or global implications. No concrete commercial mechanism beyond regulatory compliance.

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  • West Bengal BJP government bans public slaughter of cows, bulls, buffaloes.
  • Certificate required from municipal chairperson/sarpanch and veterinary doctor confirming animal is over 14 years or permanently incapacitated.
  • Violators face up to 6 months jail or Rs 1,000 fine under 1950 West Bengal Animal Slaughter Control Act.
  • Order issued two weeks before Bakrid festival.

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