Animal activists files FIR against men for biting goat during sacrifice

Animal activists from different voluntary groups facilitated the registration of a first information report (FIR) at Bollaram Police Station on men who bit the neck of a goat during a sacrifice in full public view.

Members of the Stray Animal Foundation of India (SAFI) and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India (PETA India), coordinated with the Bollaram Police Station to register



the FIR, following a complaint filed by Adulapuram Goutham from SAFI.

The FIR has been registered against an individual seen in the video under Section 325 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, Section 6 of the Telangana Animals and Birds Sacrifices Prohibition (TABSP) Act, 1950 and Section 11(1)(a) and 11(1)(l) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PCA) Act, 1960, a press release said.