Challenge of Haryana Goson Law in the Supreme Court, the question of giving police powers to private persons – Haryana Cow Protection Act contested in the Supreme Court to question the granting of police forces to private persons

Updated: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 07:20 pm (IST) Some divisions of the Haryana Cow Protection Act have been disputed by submitting a petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The requesters argue that these divisions give police forces to private persons. The petition also asked questions about the special cow protection power compiled in the state by the state government and the active cow protection groups. The requesters acted on such groups. State Bureau, Chandigarh. A pill submitted in the Punjab and Haryana High Court has disputed as unconstitutionally, Articles 16 and 17 of the Haryana Govans Protection and Gosmavardhan Act 2015. The requesters argue that these returns allegedly offer sovereign police powers such as search and seizure to private individuals and monitoring groups, while more minimum qualification or any safety measures have been proposed for this. Remove the ad, just read the news, this petition is submitted by the National Federation of Indian Women, whose trial is listed before the Bank of Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Shev Berry. However, due to a lack of time, it could not be heard on Tuesday. The petition mentions the order of the state government of July 2021, including the special cow protection power in each district. The purpose of this power was to act quickly by obtaining information related to livestock smuggling and illegal slaughter of the public. It consists of three members nominated by the Chairman of the Haryana Goseva Commission and two of the local committees or two members, nominated as the deputy commissioner. The requesters said that these returns gave validity and protection to the guards in the state, making their activities organized and aggressive. Many self-proclaimed guards were wrong with people in alleged cow smuggling or cow slaughter and present themselves as the promoters of the law. According to reports, there are currently more than 15,000 active guards in Haryana, including large organizations Goraksha Dal, Bajrang Dal and Gutra Sena. The petition demanded that the state government act immediately against such groups and canceled the procedures that the police’s forces handed over to private persons.