On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi while launching a mega farmer welfare scheme from Mathura, expressed anguish at those who think that discussing cows and Hinduism is regressive.
35-year-old Gopal was a member of a local cattle protection group and he had been involved in several cases where smuggling of stolen cattle was stopped by locals.
Yogi also issued a warning that in future, criminal proceedings could also be initiated under the Prevention of Animal husbandry Act and Animal Prevention Act.
Yogi Adityanath prepared to a roadmap in collaboration with Cow Protection Commission to put a curb on cow smuggling and mob lynching related incidents
Yesterday, the citizens of Sawlikheda village in Madhya Pradesh, about 60 KMs away from the Khandwa town caught 25 cow smugglers and were tied with a rope and paraded to the nearby police station.
Giriraj Singh praised the schemes of the Uttar Pradesh government on cow protection mentioning that the UP government has created 4000 cattle shelters to deal with the situation.