Chicken stings a man with a razor
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An Indian man watching a cockfight was killed by a rooster.
Man killed by chicken armed with blades at illegal cockfight in India | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/india-man-killed-rooster-cockfight-razor-blades-andhra-pradesh-a9296531.html
Razor-Wielding Rooster Kills Indian Man After Attacking Him At Illegal Cockfight
https://allindiaroundup.com/india/razor-wielding-rooster-kills-indian-man-after-attacking-him-at-illegal-cockfight/
Spectator bleeds to death after being sliced by a blade during cockfight | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7899767/Spectator-bleeds-death-sliced-blade-cockfight.html
Man killed by razor-wielding rooster at India cock fight
https://nypost.com/2020/01/19/man-killed-by-razor-wielding-rooster-at-india-cock-fight/
Saripalli Venkateswara Rao, a 55-year-old Indian, has died. Rao was watching a cockfight on January 17, 2020, in the village of Pragadabaram, Andhra Pradesh, where 'roosters with razor blades tied to their feet fight each other.' However, a roaring rooster escaped from the arena and attacked Rao's abdomen in the auditorium multiple times with a razor. She was transported to the hospital, where she was confirmed dead on arrival at the hospital due to abdominal bleeding.
In India, cockfighting is illegal under both the Animal Abuse Prevention Act enacted in 1960 and the Gambling Prohibition Act enacted in Andhra Pradesh in 1974. However, cockfighting is still a popular event for one of the traditional Hindu festivals, Makar Sankranti .
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Roosters used for cockfighting are powerful chickens that can be fed not only protein-rich meals such as almonds and cashew nuts but also steroids to improve their physique. Such roosters are tied with razor blades in their limbs and fight until they win or lose in the ring. The wins and losses are subject to gambling, and there are even cases involving senior local politicians. Therefore, police also tend to 'gaze' and the total stakes are estimated to reach one billion rupees each year.
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In 2019, the U.S. letter, Washington Post, reported on its own investigation of cockfighting in Andhra Pradesh under the title 'Super Bowl of Cockfighting.' More than 1,000 people, including state lawmakers, are involved in cockfighting.
Inside India's illegal 'Super Bowl' of cockfighting, where the roosters wear razors-The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/the-roosters-wear-razors-inside-indias-super-bowl-of-cockfighting/2019/02/04/63476888-1e60-11e9-a759-2b8541bbbe20_story. html
Animal welfare groups have been protesting this situation, but the 2017 petition to the Supreme Court for its investigation into cockfighting has been denied.
Only Rao was killed during the 2020 event, but 10 others were reported in the village of Kavagunta in West Gordervari district and two were injured in the village of Cintam Paris. . Police in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh have said it has tightened crackdowns on cockfighting gambling in recent years, reporting that it had searched a total of more than 540 cockfighting gamblings during the 2020 event and arrested more than 1,500 people. I am.
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