Sumit Kumar Kejriwal Constitutional Protection Of Cows

Constitutional Protection of Cows by Sumit Kumar Kejriwal is a comprehensive legal treatise that delves into the constitutional provisions, legislative frameworks, and judicial interpretations related to cow protection in India. The book offers an in-depth analysis of Article 48 of the Indian Constitution, which directs the state to endeavor to prohibit the slaughter of cows and calves and other milch and draught cattle.

Throughout the text, Kejriwal examines the historical context of cow protection laws, tracing their evolution from pre-independence movements to contemporary legislative measures. The author critically analyzes landmark Supreme Court judgments that have shaped the discourse on cow protection, highlighting the balance between religious sentiments and fundamental rights.

The treatise also explores the socio-political implications of cow protection, discussing its impact on various communities and the legal challenges arising from differing cultural practices. By providing a detailed commentary on existing laws and policies, Kejriwal offers valuable insights into the complexities surrounding bovine protection in India.

This first edition, published in 2025, serves as an essential resource for legal practitioners, scholars, and policymakers interested in constitutional law, animal rights, and socio-legal studies in the Indian context.