Alarming visuals from different villages of Jodhpur show thousands of cow carcasses strewn on the fields. Around 46,000 cattle have died in the state till now, reveal the state Animal Husbandry Department data.
It was a harrowing ordeal for Hastimal Gurjar, a cow herder in Jalore, as he ran from pillar to post at a local government veterinary centre looking for a nurse to treat his ailing cow
“I am devastated. I have lost three cattle till now, losing around Rs 1.5 lakh,” said Sanwla Ram, an animal herder from Bhinmal, Jalore district, in a voice choked with tears, as he looks at the drooping eyes of his cows in the shed. “It’s been a tough time of the year. I have lost […]