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Prevent animal sacrifices in temples: HC tells Govt [1]

Cuttack: In a significant order, the Odisha High Court on Tuesday asked the state government to direct all district magistrates and SPs to sensitise people against animal sacrifices which are still practised in some Shakti Peethas.

The court order came in the wake of a government affidavit and Advocate General Ashok Mohanty informing the court that adequate preventive measures are being taken t

Publication Date: 
06/10/2010
Pragtivadi (Bhubaneswar) [2]
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Cuttack (D) [3], High Court [4], Orissa (Odisha) [5], Animal Care [6], Public Interest Litigation (PIL) [7]
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