Nov 05, 2024
Nepal Vegetarian Association (NVA) has formally submitted a memorandum to the Home Minister, Ramesh Lekhak, urging a complete cessation of animal sacrifice at the upcoming Gadhimai festival.
The memorandum, delivered on November 5, 2024, outlines the NVA’s strong ethical objections to the mass slaughter of animals during the religious festival. It emphasizes the inherent cruelty involved and highlights the availability of peaceful and compassionate alternatives for devotees to observe their traditions.