SC notice to 6 states on plea seeking ban on cow vigilantes
The Supreme Court on Friday gave three-week time to the Centre and six states governments to respond to a petition seeking a ban on cow protection groups. The court issued the notice to UP, MP, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Karnataka and Rajasthan governments. The petition was moved by Congress leader Tehseen Poonawalla. Recently, five men were assaulted by cow vigilantes in Alwar.