From Constituent Assembly to Azam Khan, Indian Muslims have supported cow slaughter ban

The cow slaughter and beef ban have led to many incidents of violence targeting India’s Muslims in recent years, emboldened by the political climate of Hindutva.
There were two prominent Muslim leaders in India’s Constituent Assembly who had advocated for a national ban on cow slaughter.
Both Muslim members of the Constituent Assembly, Lari and Saadulla, had demolished the idea that the demand for a ban on cow slaughter had anything to do with economy or agriculture.

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Dr B.R. Ambedkar argued that animals can’t have fundamental rights as these rights are meant only for citizens.
Muslim leaders like Azam Khan are still saying the same.

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