Allahabad HC Upholds Conviction Under Prevention Of Cow Slaughter Act [Read Judgment]

The Allahabad High Court, in the case of Israr vs the State, has upheld the conviction of an accused under sections 3, 5 and 8 of the Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act and Section 11 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.In this case, the police, on a tip-off, apprehended a truck carrying 16 bulls that was being driven by Israr, the petitioner. Right before being apprehended, the...