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Northeast Indian state bans sale of dog meat amid protest

by Associated Press
| July 4, 2020 3:03 AM

GAUHATI, India (AP) — Authorities in India’s northeastern state of Nagaland have banned the sale of dog meat and halted the import and trading of dogs to be used for food, officials said Saturday.

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