Bengal: Four arrested in first case under Animal Slaughter Control Act in Asansol-Durgapur

Asansol, Nov 13 (UNI) The Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate (ADPC) has registered its first case under the West Bengal Animal Slaughter Control Act, 1950, arresting four persons following a complaint of alleged illegal cattle slaughter in Ichchapur village. The case (No. 136/26) was registered at Faridpur police station on Thursday following a complaint by local Tarak Dhibar. According to official sources, this is the first instance of the Act being invoked in the ADPC area since the BJP government came to power in West Bengal in May this year. The four arrested persons, all residents of nearby Aarti village, have been…