To,

SHO, Police Station, Shivaji Colony, Rohtak City.

Subject: FIR against illegal meat shop cum slaughter houses at Kacha Beri Road, Rohtak.
Greetings,
Kindly refer to the orders passed by the Honble Supreme Court of India in CWP No. 309 of 2003 and
Honble Punjab and Haryana High Court orders in CWP No. 6384 of 2001 read with the Govt. of Haryana
constituted State and District level Committees for Slaughter Houses and Haryana Municipal (Regulation of
sale of meat) Bye-laws, 1976 with Haryana Municipal Corporation (Regulation of Slaughter Houses) Byelaws, 2008, Solid waste management in slaughter houses, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
(FSSAI) instructions dated November 14, 2014, where as undersigned is a non official member of the State
Committee for Slaughter Houses, Department of Urban and Local Bodies (Govt. of Haryana), received
complaints that illegal meat shop cum slaughter houses are working in Rohtak, slaughtering animals without
compliance of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Slaughter Houses) Rules, 2001, violating section 3 and 11
of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. 1960 read with the FSSAI guidelines and animals and birds are
being brought to the illegal slaughter houses, violating the Cattle Transport Rules, 1978 amended in 2001 read
with the section 94 of the Haryana Motor Vehicles Rules, 1993. It would also be pertinent to mention here that
Honble Supreme Court of India passed orders dated 27-8-2013 about animal transportation read with

observations about stunning process of slaughtering and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
(FSSAI) also endorsed same process in their instructions dated 14-11-2014.
A joint inspection was conducted with the concerned officials and following illegal meat shop cum slaughter
houses were found:
EVERY WHERE IN ROHTAK (LIST ATTACHED): NOTICES ISSUED BY THE MC, ROHTAK.
Animals and poultry birds are not fed well, ill-treated and sick, not fit to slaughter, hence section 3, 11, 38 of
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 read with the 188, 428-429 IPC, section 338 (4) of Haryana
Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 and FSSAI directions dated November 14, 2014 with the FSS
(Licensing and Registration of Food businesses) Regulation, 2011 and FSS (Prohibition and Restriction on
sales) Regulation, 2011 / Rules and Regulations framed by the Govt. of Haryana, as stated above along with
different sections of the Prevention of Cruelty (Slaughter Houses) Rules, 2001, where as naturally dead fish
also been offered, for human consumption, which is prohibited.
The Deputy Director of Animal Husbandry, to be informed for medical examination and then these animals
can be handed over to any Infirmary, as per section 35 of the PCA Act, 1960 for further treatment, care and
shelter during court trials. It would also be pertinent to mention here that SPCA, Rohtak also be asked to
look after these rescued animals and poultry birds.
Sincerely yours,

NareshKadian, Member, State Committee for Slaughter Houses,

C-38, Rose Apartment, Prashant Vihar, sector-14, Rohini, Delhi 110085.

Balbir Singh, SSI, MC, Rohtak