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Sent to jail for leaving cows in rain

 

Phulsunge, a 75 year old mumbaikar was sent to jail. Reason! He has left his cattle for five days during the 2013 monsoon rains. Hearing on a petition filed by an animal activist Chetan Sharma, the court has delivered such verdict under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. “The accused ought to have made necessary arrangements for proper shelter of the animals, who provide him his daily bread and butter,” metropolitan magistrate AH Kashikar said while delivering the judgement. True!