Nearly 1,500 cows were sacrificed during Eid in Dhubri: Assam CM.

The article focuses on the claims made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma regarding the mass sacrifice of cows during Eid al-Adha in Dhubri district, where he stated that approximately 1,450 cows were sacrificed, a fact he believes was largely overlooked by the media and social platforms. He expressed his distress over the situation and emphasized the need for respect towards animals. The article also discusses the communal unrest that followed Eid celebrations, which resulted in over 150 arrests related to disturbances sparked by the discovery of cattle remains near a temple. Additionally, Sarma mentioned ongoing discussions with the Indian Army to establish a permanent military base in Dhubri to enhance security and maintain peace in the area. [Extracted from the article]