Mumbai under siege

[Morrigoon]

Originally Posted by Not Afraid

Here's a May 07 National Geographic article about one of the largest Bombay slums with some haunting pictures.

Anybody raise an eyebrow at the image of them handling cowhides?

[Disneyphile]

Originally Posted by Morrigoon

Anybody raise an eyebrow at the image of them handling cowhides?

If the ones handling cowhides are part of the 50% Muslim residents, then not at all.

[Ghoulish Delight]

Originally Posted by Disneyphile

If the ones handling cowhides are part of the 50% Muslim residents, then not at all.

Well, it is illegal to slaughter cows in most of India, though they are often shipped (illegally) into the few provinces where it is allowed.