Jammu: 140 spiked bits used on horses for tourist rides in Katra, Shiv Khori seized

Jammu, Oct 1 (PTI): The Animal Husbandry Department (AHD), with support from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, seized 140 metal spiked bits allegedly being used to control horses engaged in tourist rides and hauling goods in Katra and Shiv Khori, officials said on Thursday.The spiked, or “thorn” bits, are designed to inflict pain and cause injuries...