Beef banned in Maharashtra

Q.  In which state was Beef banned after President Pranab Mukherjee gave his assent to the Animal Preservation Amendment Bill 1995?
- Published on 27 Mar 15

a. Gujarat
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. Maharashtra

ANSWER: Maharashtra
 
Now anyone found to be selling beef or in possession of it, can be jailed for five years and fine upto 10,000 rupees. The new act will however allow slaughter of water buffaloes, which provides carabeef, generally seen as inferior quality meat.

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