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PETA India’s COVID-19 Appeal: Close Slaughterhouses Until All Workers Can Be Tested

June 11, 2020

PETA India requests that the government protect slaughterhouse workers, their families, and communities by implementing a daily COVID-19 testing programme.

Huge News! Pharma Giant GlaxoSmithKline Says NO to the Forced Swim Test

June 9, 2020

Fantastic news! After hearing from PETA US and PETA UK, multinational pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline confirmed that it has stopped using the forced swim test on mice and other animals.

Man Arrested Who Fed Explosives to a Pregnant Cow

June 8, 2020

The man who fed explosives to a pregnant cow, causing her mouth to be blown off, has been arrested. PETA India is in contact with local officials and a …

Pregnant Elephant’s Death Highlights That Elephants Need You Now

June 5, 2020

The heartbreaking image of the trusting pregnant elephant who died in agony after she consumed a coconut stuffed with explosives rightfully sparked outrage nationwide.

Following PETA Petition Against Jallikattu, Supreme Court Issues Notice To Tamil Nadu Government

November 6, 2017

PETA India had submitted evidence of rampant cruelty to bulls during this year’s jallikattu events

Raipur Police Books Man for Stuffing Puppies Into Sacks and Dumping Them Following PETA India Complaint

April 11, 2023

Following a PETA India complaint, Raipur Police booked a man for stuffing puppies into plastic sacks to relocate them from the society where they were born.

Celebrity Children and 1 Lakh Students Urge Government to Prohibit Use of Elephants in Cruel Performances in Time for Children’s Day

November 14, 2022

In time for Children’s Day, the children of celebrities joined 1 lakh students from private and government schools in urging the government to prohibit the use of elephants in …

PETA India Urges Council for Leather Exports to Make Leather Using Plants Ahead of Cow Appreciation Day

July 12, 2021

Ahead of Cow Appreciation Day, we urged the Council for Leather Exports to make leather using plants.

Participants in Gorai Beach Horse-Cart Race Arrested After PETA India Complaint

February 25, 2021

A FIR registered under The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, was filed against participants involved in a Gorai beach horse-cart race after PETA India’s complaint.