The proposed amendment includes a penal provision of imprisonment ranging from one year to ten years for physical damage to the cow and fine from Rs one lakh to Rs three lakh in cases related to cow slaughter.
In Jamri village of Rajepur police station area in Chatra, Jharkhand, Hindus have accused some Muslims of killing cows and then throwing beef in a well.
In middle of countrywide lockdown owing to coronavirus outbreak, five men were arrested over allegations of illegally smuggling cows in Nashik, Maharashtra