7 Unheard Facts About India
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 IST
1. In West Bengal, cows need a photo ID.
Yes, it’s true. Cows need to have a photo ID in West Bengal. It was being difficult for authorities to prevent the illegal smuggling of cows into the neighboring country Bangladesh. Thus, the idea of issuing an ID to cows, from one of the officials was given a nod. If reports are to be believed, around 25,000 cows were daily being smuggled into Bangladesh from West Bengal. This number after the implementation of ‘Photo ID’ idea has significantly reduced.

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