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Guwahati: Arunachal Pradesh Police has registered a case of animal cruelty against artiste Kon Waii Son for allegedly slitting the throat of a hen and drinking its blood during a stage performance on 27 October at Fujin, Itanagar...
In a press statement released by Arunachal Police Tuesday, Sons act was described as one that had caused distress and alarm among the crowd while also raising concerns about the potential violations of animal welfare laws...
The popular reggae artiste and songwriter was booked under Section 325 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (mischief by killing, poisoning, maiming any animal) and Section 11 of The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960...
If youre an artist who feels the need to resort to shock tactics like cruelty to animals, then its time to consider another job, PETA India added...
In a letter written to the Itanagar Superintendent of Police, Rohit Rajbir Singh, they said they had not received any prior information or given consent to the use of live animals, let alone to harm or kill them during the performance...
