A woman spreads out fodder for rescued cattle at a “goushala”, or a cow shelter, run by Bharatiya Gou Rakshan Parishad, an arm of Hindu nationalist group Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), at Aangaon village in the western state of Maharashtra, India, in this February 20, 2015 file photo. A ban on the sale of cattle for slaughter in India's richest state of Maharashtra is threatening to push millions of farmers into penury, deepening distress in the countryside and fanning resentment against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party. (Photo by Shailesh Andrade/Reuters)
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