Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Bhopal Hindu Group Promotes Eco-Friendly Bakra for Bakrid
A Hindu group in Bhopal is promoting 'eco-friendly bakras' for the Bakrid festival.
They want Muslims to use goat models instead of real ones to reduce environmental impact.
This group, the Sanskriti Bachao Manch, previously encouraged eco-friendly practices for Hindu festivals.
The group's leader said the practice of sacrificing animals has waned among Hindus.
They have not received any orders yet but have a few models available.
A Bhopal-based Hindu group is promoting 'eco-friendly bakras' for Bakrid.
The group, Sanskriti Bachao Manch, wants the Muslim community to use the models instead of sacrificing live goats.
The group previously promoted eco-friendly practices for Hindu festivals.
The 'eco-friendly bakra' is a mud model with hair.
The initiative has not yet gained any takers.
- Who
- Sanskriti Bachao Manch (Hindu group).
- What
- Promotion of eco-friendly goat models for Bakrid.
- When
- Ahead of Bakrid (Eid-ul-Zuha) on June 7.
- Where
- Bhopal.
- Why
- To promote symbolic sacrifices and reduce environmental impact.
- Location
- Bhopal
- Group Involved
- Hindu outfit, Sanskriti Bachao Manch
- Initiative
- Eco-friendly models of goats
- Objective
- Symbolic sacrifice instead of animal sacrifice
- Cost of Model
- Rs 2,000
- Takers
- None yet
