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"PETA believes that one day all blood sports worldwide will be relegated to the history books, even if that day is not today," he said. "As Mahatma Gandhi said, 'The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.' CHENNAI: A couple of hours after Tamil Nadu Governor C Vidyasagar Rao signed an ordinance for the conduct of jallikattu PETA legal counsel P Sreenivasa on Saturday said they were waiting for the draft of the new ordinance and study it. "The judgment of the Supreme Court of India is still pending and the matter remains sub judice," Sreenivasa said in a statement.PETA's position is that cruelty to animals, children, the elderly and so on is morally repugnant, he said. What then will images of men pouncing on a frightened bull, and of bulls, sometimes liquored up, with deliberately broken tails, their eyes full of chili peppers, trying to flee and breaking their bones, of humans getting hurt and killed by panicked bulls, say of our nation," asked Srinivasa..