20,000 buffaloes sacrificed on 1st day at Gadhimai
Despite widespread criticism and repeated appeals by animal rights groups from home and abroad to stop a mass sacrifice of animals at Gadhimai temple, some 20,000 buffaloes were sacrificed on the first day of a two-day religious fair there Tuesday. The bloodbath begun after the chief priest, Mangal Chaudhary, offered panchabali (five-fold sacrifice of a [...]