Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party wants total ban on cow slaughter in Goa

Goa | Thursday | 13th April, 2017

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PANAJI: The Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP), which is part of the BJP-led coalition government in Goa, has sought a complete ban on cow slaughter in the state. "As a party we support total ban on cow slaughter in Goa. There should not be any cow slaughter activity in the state," said MGP leader and State Minister Sudin Dhavalikar. "The state should also shut operations of Goa Meat Complex Limited , where hundreds of cows are killed," he demanded.Dhavalikar was reacting to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat 's recent call for a nationwide ban on cow slaughter. "Our stand has always been against killing cows, who symbolise mother in our culture..