Over 750 animals rescued from mass sacrifice, but 4,200 buffaloes slaughtered at religious festival in Nepal
The mass animal sacrifice at the Gadhimai festival in Nepal kept India’s border guarding force, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), ...
Gadhimai Festival 2024: 400 Rescued Animals From Sacrifice Ritual To Find Shelter At Anant Ambani's Vantara Rehabilitation Center
Around 400 animals rescued from being slaughtered at the world’s largest animal sacrifice ritual at Nepal’s Gadhimai Temple, ...
A mass animal sacrifice festival is underway in Nepal. Activists say it needs to stop
Animal rights activists have urged the Nepali government to stop what they’ve called “an appalling bloodbath” after they ...
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What to Know About Gadhimai Festival—and Its Controversial Mass Animal Sacrifice
Every five years around November and December, hundreds of thousands to millions of Hindus flock to a temple in ... the sheer number of animals slaughtered and offered as sacrifice.
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Protests intensify as Nepal’s temple set for biggest animal sacrifice event
Kathmandu, Dec 5 (PTI) Despite a 2019 Supreme Court verdict deeming animal sacrifice inappropriate, a temple in southern Nepal is set to witness the largest event amid widespread protests from rights ...
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Clash Over Tradition: The Fierce Debate on Animal Sacrifice at Gadhimai Festival
The Gadhimai Mela, a significant event in Nepal, is again facing fierce opposition as it plans to hold traditional animal sacrifices. Despite a 2019 Supreme Court ruling deeming these practices ...
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Animal protection groups urge devotees not to bring animals for sacrifice at Gadhimai festival
Ahead of the Gadhimai festival, animal protection organizations Humane Society International/India and People For Animals are urging devotees not to bring animals for sacrifice. HSI/India and ...