'As a friend and neighbour of Nepal , as one who knows and respects her people , I beg all of you to abandon the killing of animals at the Gadhimai festival later this month.'That is how Indian politician, animal rights activist, environmentalist and former journalist Maneka Gandhi in an article published in The Kathmandu Post on November 3, 2009, appeals to the Nepalese to stop the killing of animals at Gadhimail.
Read the appeal at http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2009/11/03/Oped/Abandon-Gadhimai-killings/1682/index.html
The newspaper on November 4 published an Editorial saying 'Stop It': http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2009/11/04/Editorial/Stop-it/1705/index.html
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