Meghalaya BJP Minister encourages people to eat more beef than chicken, mutton & fish
Meghalaya BJP Minister Sanbor Shullai on Friday encouraged the people of the state to consume more beef than other forms of meat including chicken, mutton and fish.
- Jul 31, 2021,
- Updated Jul 31, 2021, 8:59 PM IST
SHILLONG: Meghalaya BJP Minister Sanbor Shullai on Friday encouraged the people of the state to consume more beef than other forms of meat including chicken, mutton and fish.
He added that one should be free to eat whatever they want in a democratic country.
"I encourage the public to eat more beef than chicken, mutton, or fish, Sanbor Shullai told reporters on Friday. By encouraging the people to eat more beef, the perception that the BJP will ban cow slaughter will be removed.", he stated.
The three time legislator further assured that there will be talks with Assam Chief Minsiter Himanta Biswa Sarma to ensure that new the Cattle Protection Bill will not hamper the cattle transport in Meghalaya.
The BJP leader was sworn in as a Cabinet Minister last week and serving as the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Minister.