Guest guest Posted August 19, 2005 Report Share Posted August 19, 2005 Thanks Carole, I hope everybody in this group will write E-mail to them. Regards, Anu PAWS On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 Carole de Fraga wrote : >Mr. Vishwas Nangre >Superintendent of Police > >Regarding Bullock Cart Races > >- 19th August in Tarangao Road, Dist. Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. >- 22nd August in Bahaddarpur, kopergoan, Dist. Ahmadnagar in Maharashtra. > >I am extremely concerned that bullock cart races are scheduled to occur on the dates and in the districts mentioned above. > >Bullocks (and indeed horses, in similar races) suffer terribly. They are badly beaten and are injured in the races. Their legs are cut, their hooves break. I understand that a winning bullock also runs the risk of injury, as one (if not more) has had acid thrown on him. > >No animal should suffer in this way. It is an indictment on the community who allows such races to occur, with their inherent cruel treatment of the poor animals. > >I understand that Ms. Jignasha Patel of Jalana SPCA already gone to court protest these terrible events and a Court Order has been issued to stop them. Still they are scheduled to go ahead, due to the political will of local people. > >I urge you, as Superintendent of Police, to please use your power to stop this shocking event from taking place. > >Yours sincerely, >Carole de Fraga >Australia > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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