MUNISHWAR NATH BHANDARI, N. MALA
E. Seshan – Appellant
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Union of India Rep. by its Secretary Government of India Department of Environment & Forests Paryvaran Buildings, New Delhi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: W.P.No.13748 of 2015 filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to ensure that no destruction, killing or sacrifice of any nature of any animal takes place in the State of Tamil Nadu outside a registered and licensed slaughter house and that such killing or destruction of animals is only for arranging for food for mankind. [Prayer amended as per the order dated 23.06.2015 in M.P.No.2 of 2015]
W.P.No.13749 of 2015 filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to prevent any transport of Camels into the State of Tamil Nadu by foot or on vehicles without compliances to the transport rules and their killing as religious sacrifices inside Tamil Nadu in violation of Rules for slaughter of animals, in places other than lawful slaughter houses, in accordance with rules.
W.P.No.2565 of 2021 filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 44 to take action on the petitioner representation dated 12.10.2020 and consequently forbear any persons and their agents in any manner tra
The main legal point established in the judgment is the need for strict compliance with the Acts and Rules related to prevention of cruelty to animals, and the importance of regular monitoring and en....
The slaughter of cattle is strictly restricted to licensed, designated slaughterhouses that adhere to mandated sanitary and waste management standards. There is no fundamental right to perform animal....
The main legal point established in this judgment is that the welfare and protection of animals should be prioritized, and custody should be given to a registered organization capable of providing pr....
The Act's provisions allowing regulated slaughter do not violate Article 48, thus aligning with constitutional mandates for animal preservation.
Transportation of animals is governed by strict statutory provisions requiring adherence to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and accompanying regulations to ensure animal welfare.
Judicial intervention requires specific grievances rather than vague allegations to take actionable relief.
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