Sikkim Enforces Animal Slaughter Ban During Buddhist Holy Days
Published on: Feb. 21, 2026, 9:36 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Sikkim government's Ecclesiastical Department conducted inspections in Gangtok to enforce a ban on animal slaughter during Buddhist holy days. Led by Joint Director Unhen Tshering Bhutia, the officials visited shops ensuring compliance and raising awareness about the tradition. Business cooperation was requested for successful implementation.
