Bengal: Eid cattle crackdown triggers economic distress, issue moves to court
Ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, growing opposition to West Bengal's tightened livestock slaughter enforcement has centred not only on religious concerns but on what traders, farmers and political leaders describe as an unfolding economic crisis affecting thousands of livelihoods. With cattle markets disrupted, animals going unsold and bank liabilities mounting, Hindu cattle sellers, Muslim buyers and workers linked to the livestock economy…
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