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Haryana Mandates Cattle Head Tagging, Imposes Rs 11k-21k Fines, FIR on Third Offence
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 04 Sep 2026, 05:36 PM
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The Haryana government has announced a new policy to tag every cattle head, levy fines ranging from Rs 11,000 to Rs 21,000 on owners, and file a First Information Report on the third offence.
In a move aimed at curbing cattle theft and illegal slaughter, the Haryana government has introduced a new regulation requiring all cattle heads to be tagged.
The policy stipulates that owners who fail to comply will face a fine ranging from Rs 11,000 to Rs 21,000.
Moreover, the law mandates the filing of a First Information Report for the third offence.
The initiative is part of the state's broader effort to enforce animal protection laws and ensure traceability of livestock.
The policy stipulates that owners who fail to comply will face a fine ranging from Rs 11,000 to Rs 21,000.
Moreover, the law mandates the filing of a First Information Report for the third offence.
The initiative is part of the state's broader effort to enforce animal protection laws and ensure traceability of livestock.