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Mar 02, 2021, 12:06 IST
Most of the people in Andhra Pradesh are believing in the myths that consuming donkey meat will heal back pain and asthma and also increases sex drive. Now, in AP and some other Southern states, the donkey meat has got more demand and the price of it has been increased.
According to the reports, donkey meat is highly conusmed in the areas of Prakasam, Krishna, Guntur and West Godavari districts. As a result, the population of donkeys is decreasing in the state. The slaughter of donkeys is prohibited under Slaughter House Rules, 2001. A kilogram of donkey meat is Rs 600 and the cost of a full-grown animal is Rs 15-20,000.
As per Andhra Pradesh state police, an initial investigation has revealed that donkey meat is being highly consumed in the state s Prakasam, Krishna, Guntur, and West.