Patil claimed the burning of cow-dung cakes to ‘cleanse’ air has seen an uptick across the globe, especially in countries like Germany. He also claimed that scientists have found gomutra useful in treating cancer.
Directing the officials to replace 50 per cent of firewood used in crematoriums with cow dung cakes, UP CM Yogi Adityanath said that the come generated by this should be used for the management of stray cattle shelters.
US Customs destroy cow dung cakes found in baggage of Indian passenger
PTI/Washington Filed on May 15, 2021
Travellers have their baggage x-rayed by US Customs and Border Protection agents upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport. Photo: AFP
Cow dung cakes are prohibited in US as they are considered to be carriers of foot and mouth disease.
The US Customs and Border Protection agents discovered cow dung cakes in a leftover baggage of a passenger from India at an international airport in the suburb of Washington DC, according to officials.
Cow dung cakes are prohibited in the US as they are considered to be potential carriers of the highly contagious foot and mouth disease.
Cow dung cakes found in Indian passenger’s luggage at US airport. Full story here
Authorities examining leftover baggage at the US airport found the cow dung cakes in unclaimed luggage from an Air India flight.
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Cow dung cakes found in Indian passenger’s luggage at US airport. (Photo: CBP)
Cow dung cakes were found inside an Indian passenger’s suitcase that had been left behind at the Washington Dulles International Airport last month. Officials with US Customs and Border Protection said on Monday that agents found the cow dung cakes after passengers cleared the inspection area on April 4, 2021.
Cow dung cakes found in Indian man’s luggage in US
Cow dung cakes are prohibited in the US because they are considered to be a potential carrier of the highly contagious foot and mouth disease.
By Falguni Lalwani| Updated: 12th May 2021 6:40 pm IST (Twitter)
Virginia: Officials with US customs and border protections said that they found cow dung cakes inside an Indian passenger’s suitcase.
The incident took place on April 4 at Virginia’s Washington Dulles International airport in unclaimed luggage from an Air India flight, reports said. The cow dung cakes were destroyed later.
According to
Fox News, cow dung cakes are prohibited in the US because they are considered to be a potential carrier of highly contagious foot and mouth disease.