Delhi government forms teams ahead to oversee sale, sacrifice of animals on Eid
The Delhi government has established rapid response teams to oversee the sale and sacrifice of animals during Eid-al-Adha. These teams will monitor compliance with animal welfare regulations and ensure that sacrifices are conducted only at authorized locations. Development Minister Kapil Mishra emphasized the importance of adhering to these guidelines to prevent illegal activities during the festival.
- ▪The teams are deployed across all 13 districts of Delhi to monitor animal welfare during Eid-al-Adha.
- ▪Sacrifices are only allowed at authorized locations, and public sales of animals are prohibited.
- ▪The sacrifice of cows, calves, camels, and other prohibited animals is banned in the city.
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Delhi government forms teams ahead to oversee sale, sacrifice of animals on EidThe teams, formed under the Animal Husbandry Unit on the directions of Development Minister Kapil Mishra, on Tuesday carried out inspections across Delhi. Published on: May 26, 2026 9:28 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link The Delhi government has constituted rapid response teams to be deployed across all 13 districts of the national capital ahead of Eid-al-Adha to monitor transportation, sale and sacrifice of animals to ensure compliance with animal welfare rules.The teams were formed under the Animal Husbandry Unit on the directions of Development Minister Kapil Mishra.
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