Stop animal sacrifice on ayudha pooja (Vijayadashmi)
Date: 10-11-2016
Stop Animal Sacrifice on Ayudha Pooja
As
per the Andhra Pradesh Animals and Birds Sacrifice (Prohibition) Act
no.15 of 1970 and as per The prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960
sacrificing of any Animal or Bird for the purpose of any religious
worship is illegal. Under section 2,3,4,5 of the Act sacrificing of
Animals or Bird is punishable offence under section 6 and 8 of the
above Act and three month jail term is the punishment. Several
directives have been issued by various Govt. Department. Even though
Sacrifice is being done at various religious premises, Govt. Offices,
Factories and public places.
It
is known that even though the Act, since last many sacrifices are made
in various public places and religious places and this use to come in
media from time to time. It is expected that as usual this year also on
the occasion of AYUDHA POOJA (VIJAYADASHMI) on 11-10-2016 large scale sacrifices of animals will take place in the state at every nook and corner of the streets and public places.
In
this regard a representation has been made to the Director General of
Police, APSRTC, South Central Railway and Commissoner of Endowment Dept.
for Complete Ban on Sacrifices in public places and religious places
and requested them to issue circulars immediately to all the department
TO STOP THE SACRIFICING of Animals and Birds.
Public
is hereby requested through Media not to sacrifice any Animals on the
occasion of AYUDHA POOJA (VIJAYDASHMI). If they find any type of Animals
Sacrifices please inform Special squad consisting of Special Police
Officer (PC A Act) and volunteers of Sahayog organisation,Bharatiya
Prani Mitra Sangh, local police station etc. Last year also special
squad caught hold of the offenders performing sacrifices at various
places.
Kindly publish the news in your esteemed daily and oblige.
Yours Faithfully,
Mahesh Agarwal
General Secretary
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