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Udupi: Two Held For Allegedly Stealing Cattle For Slaughter
Authorities in Udupi arrested two suspects. They were accused of stealing livestock to be used for slaughter.
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Illegal cattle transportation gaining pace in Pebbair?
Reports indicate a possible increase in unauthorized cattle transportation within Pebbair as of October 2026. Specific details regarding these incidents or the parties involved have not been disclosed.
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2 arrested for cattle theft, illegal transport for slaughter
Two individuals were detained for the theft of livestock. They were also accused of moving the animals without legal permits to be killed for meat.
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Maharashtra Drought: Fadnavis Says Drinking Water and Cattle Fodder Shortages May Loom
On October 9, 2026, drought conditions worsened across Maharashtra. State official Devendra Fadnavis warned that severe shortages of drinking water and livestock feed might occur.
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MP: 3 arrested for alleged cattle slaughter case in Bhopal; Hindu outfits stage protest
Police in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, arrested three individuals on October 9, 2026, in connection with an alleged cattle slaughter incident. Following the arrests, various Hindu groups organized protests in the area.
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Odisha court sentences six to life in cow trafficking and police assault case
A court in Odisha sentenced six individuals to life imprisonment. The convicts were found guilty of illegal cattle transportation and attacking police personnel.
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Cattle Smuggling Allegations Without Communal Tension Not Public Order Issue: J&K&L High Court Quashes…
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh ruled that allegations of cattle smuggling do not constitute a threat to public order if they do not incite communal tension. Based on this principle, the court overturned an unspecified legal…
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Two Muslim men beaten to death, one critically injured over suspected cattle smuggling
A mob beat two Muslim men to death and left a third in critical condition. The attack occurred due to suspicions that the victims were involved in smuggling cattle.
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Cow protection body seeks Haryana govt’s aid for sick animals
An animal welfare organization in Haryana requested assistance from the state administration to help ill cattle. The group asked the government for resources and support to treat sick animals in the region.
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Gehlot flags cattle deaths in Rajasthan, questions delay in drought relief
On October 8, 2026, Gehlot raised concerns regarding livestock fatalities in Rajasthan. He also questioned the slow delivery of drought assistance in the region.
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‘ASI Lost Credibility’: Supreme Court Lambasts Agency After Lodhi-Era Monument Found Used As Cow Shed, Dumping Yard
In October 2026, the Supreme Court reprimanded the Archaeological Survey of India after a Lodhi-era monument in Delhi was discovered being used as a cattle shelter and a waste dump. The bench questioned the agency over the condition of the…
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Bombay High Court Allows Interim Custody of Seized Cattle to Claimed Owners in Animal Cruelty Case — Courts Below Erred in Rejecting Custody Without Considering Conditional Release. Pending trial under Section 11(1)(d) of Prevention of Cruelty to Ani
The Bombay High Court has permitted claimed owners to take temporary custody of cattle that were seized in an animal cruelty case. The court decided that lower courts had made a mistake by not considering conditional release before denying custody.…
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Cattle Transport Can’t Be Presumed To Be For Slaughter Due To Mere Absence Of Documents : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled that the mere lack of documents does not automatically mean that cattle being transported are destined for slaughter. The court held that transport of cattle cannot be presumed to be for slaughter solely on the basis…
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