Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya's Stern Warning: 'Will Not Spare Anyone Harming Gomata' Amidst Swami Avimukteshwaranand's Lucknow March
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Cow Protection: UP Dy CM Maurya Warns Against Harming Cows Amidst Swami's March Call
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News18•02-03-2026, 14:15
Cow Protection: UP Dy CM Maurya Warns Against Harming Cows Amidst Swami's March Call
•Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya issued a strong warning against harming cows, stating offenders "will not be spared."
•The statement comes in response to Swami Avimukteshwaranand's call for a march to Lucknow on March 11 over alleged cow slaughter.
•Maurya acknowledged Swami Avimukteshwaranand as a revered saint free to travel, but emphasized the state's commitment to cow protection.
•He also extended Holi greetings, calling it a festival of harmony, and declined to comment on the Israel-Iran war, citing it as an External Affairs matter.
•The administration is on alert, with strict instructions against cow slaughter, and is monitoring developments regarding the Shankaracharya's march.