2005 INSC 0330
(Supreme Court Of India)
Buffalo Traders Welfare Asson
v.
U.O.I. & Others
(N. Santosh Hegde,J., S.B. Sinha and A.K. Mathur,JJ.,)
Interlocutory Application No. 22 & 27 In C.A. No. 3769 Of 1996 | 28-03-2005

1. Pursuant to the order of this Court dated 4.2.2005 the MCD has filed an
affidavit detailing the steps taken by it to prevent inconvenience to the people of
the locality living in the Idgah area because of the slaughtering and other
connected activities in that area. However, on behalf of these respondents it is
submitted that a large scale illegal slaughtering and tanning in the area is
continuing unabated which is creating great inconvenience to the local people
and no steps are being taken to prevent the illegal slaughtering and tanning. Mr.
Mukul Rohtagi, learned Senior Counsel, appearing for the MCD submitted that
he will get necessary instructions from MCD and will also taken steps to
prevent such illegal activities, if need MCD will approach the concerned police
authorities. We direct that MCD will file an affidavit detailing steps taken to
prevent illegal slaughtering and tanning within a week from today.

2. Two applications filed by Mohd. Tahir Siddiqui, learned Counsel and M/s.
Sheep and Goats Commission Agents Association, Delhi also be listed for
orders on 8th April, 2005.

3. In the meantime objections to these applications may be filed.

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