Punjab Bans Organizations from Collecting Animal Hides for Eidul Azha

Punjab Home Department lists organisations barred from collecting animal hides on Eidul Azha

The Punjab Home Department on Tuesday issued a list of banned and monitored organisations ahead of Eidul Azha, urging citizens not to donate sacrificial animal hides to such groups or their affiliated organisations. According to a spokesperson for the department, “Providing any kind of assistance to banned organisations is a punishable offence under the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997.” He further warned that individuals found supporting organisations involved in terrorism or anti-state activities wo...

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