▁reg ulation ▁that ▁regul ates ▁the ▁dog ▁meat ▁market . ▁ ▁In ▁Nag aland , ▁dog ▁lo vers ▁have ▁launched ▁a ▁campaign ▁to ▁end ▁India ' s ▁dog ▁meat ▁trade , ▁which ▁sees ▁more ▁than ▁ 3 0 , 0 0 0 ▁st ray ▁and ▁st olen ▁dogs ▁be aten ▁to ▁death ▁with ▁clubs ▁each ▁year . ▁The ▁consumption ▁of ▁dog ▁meat ▁is ▁illegal ▁in ▁India ▁but ▁is ▁carried ▁out ▁in ▁Nag aland ▁and ▁other ▁N ort he astern ▁states , ▁where ▁dog ▁meat ▁is ▁considered ▁to ▁have ▁high ▁nut r itional ▁and ▁medic inal ▁value . ▁ ▁In ▁Animal ▁S la ugh ter ▁Bill ▁ 2 0 2 0 , ▁M iz or am ▁government ▁has ▁removed ▁dogs ▁from ▁the ▁list ▁of ▁animals ▁suitable ▁for ▁sla ugh ter . ▁This ▁move ▁has ▁been ▁wel com ed ▁by ▁Hum ane ▁Society ▁International ▁( H SI )/ Ind ia — an ▁organization ▁campaign ing ▁against ▁India ' s ▁brut al ▁and ▁illegal ▁dog ▁meat ▁trade . ▁ ▁Indones ia ▁ ▁Indones ia ▁is ▁pre domin antly ▁Muslim , ▁a ▁faith ▁which ▁cons iders ▁dog ▁meat , ▁along ▁with ▁p ork , ▁to ▁be ▁har am ▁( rit ually ▁un clean ). ▁The ▁New ▁York ▁Times ▁has ▁reported ▁that ▁in ▁spite ▁of ▁this , ▁dog ▁meat ▁consumption ▁has ▁been ▁growing ▁in ▁popular ity ▁among ▁Muslim s ▁and ▁other ▁eth nic ▁groups ▁in ▁the ▁country ▁due ▁to ▁its ▁cheap ▁price ▁and ▁pur port ed ▁health ▁or ▁medic inal ▁benefits . ▁ ▁Although ▁reliable ▁data ▁on ▁the