A Newsclick team travelled to Aligarh, as part of a larger project to try and get to the bottom of the cow menace in Uttar Pradesh. In Aligarh, they came across a member of the Hindu Yuva Vahini – a far-right nationalist organisation founded by Yogi Adityanath – who claimed that the growing issue of stray cattle in UP is the fault of farmers. However, cow-shed owners and farmers have a completely different point of view.
First published in Newsclick.
