Kanpur Temple Incident: Banned Animal Remains Spark Protests, 4 Cops Suspended

• Remains of banned animals found near a temple in Kanpur's Bilhaur area triggered widespread protests by Hindu organizations.
• A viral video showing the animal remains intensified public anger, especially after allegations of police inaction on prior complaints.
• Police Commissioner Raghuvir Lal suspended four policemen, including Inspector Ashok Kumar Saroj, for negligence.
• The property of main accused Rahman Qureshi has been sealed, and 10 special teams are actively searching for him in Kanpur and nearby districts.
• A case has been registered against the accused for illegal slaughter and smuggling of banned meat, with increased vigilance in the area.

Why It Matters: Protests erupted in Kanpur over banned animal remains near a temple, leading to police suspensions and a manhunt.