Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Hyderabad Beef Shop Closures for Independence Day & Janmashtami
The government in Hyderabad is temporarily closing all places where they slaughter cows and sell beef.
This is happening on August 15 and 16 because of two important holidays: Independence Day and Sri Krishna Janmastami.
The city's officials have asked the police to help make sure everyone follows the rules.
An official notice was sent out to make it official.
GHMC ordered the closure of cattle slaughterhouses and retail beef shops.
The closures are scheduled for August 15 and 16.
Closures are due to Independence Day and Sri Krishna Janmashtami.
The GHMC Commissioner asked police for cooperation in implementation.
A notice was issued under Section 533 (b) of GHMC Act-155.
- Who
- The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC).
- What
- Cattle slaughterhouses and retail beef shops will be closed.
- When
- August 15 and 16.
- Where
- Within the jurisdiction of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC).
- Why
- Due to Independence Day and Sri Krishna Janmashtami.
- Organization
- Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC)
- Closure Dates
- August 15 and 16
- Reason for Closure
- Independence Day and Sri Krishna Janmashtami
- Affected Businesses
- Cattle slaughterhouses and retail beef shops
- Official Notice
- Section 533 (b) of GHMC Act-155
- Police Cooperation Requested
- Hyderabad, Cyberabad, and Rachakonda Commissioners of Police
