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Madras High Court rules against temple cockfights

August 22, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

“Lower courts may not direct police to permit temple cockfights .”            CHENNAI––Striking at judicial corruption and moving to close the biggest legal loophole that has allowed cockfighting to persist in India, 54 years after it was nominally banned, the Madras High Court on August 21, 2014 ruled that lower courts may not direct police […]

Filed Under: Animal fighting, Asia/Pacific, Cockfighting, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, India, Indian subcontinent Tagged With: Chinny Krishna, Madras High Court, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act

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