{"id":839,"date":"2017-04-06T19:39:46","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T14:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/?p=839"},"modified":"2017-04-11T11:49:10","modified_gmt":"2017-04-11T06:19:10","slug":"people-rajasthan-pay-10-cow-protection-surcharge-stamp-duty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/people-rajasthan-pay-10-cow-protection-surcharge-stamp-duty\/","title":{"rendered":"People in Rajasthan to pay 10% \u2018cow protection surcharge\u2019 on stamp duty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jaipur:<\/strong> The BJP-led Rajasthan government has made it mandatory for people to pay for cow protection by imposing a surcharge at the rate of 10% on stamp duty. This \u2018cow protection\u2019 surcharge will be payable on top of the existing stamp duty rates (non-judicial stamps) when people prepare rent agreements, mortgage papers and lease agreements in Rajasthan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/alwar-lynching-cow-vigilantes-pm-report-reveals-severe-injuries\/\">Alwar lynching by cow vigilantes: PM report reveals severe injuries<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the order circulated by the state government\u2019s finance department, the surcharge is for \u201cthe purposes of conservation and propagation of cow and its progeny.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn exercise of the powers conferred of the Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1998 and in supersession of this department\u2019s notification, state government hereby orders surcharge at the rate of 10 per cent on stamp duty payable on all instruments for the purposes of conservation and propagation of cow and its progeny,\u201d the order reads.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/alwar-lynching-case-smugglers-didnt-transit-permit\/\">Alwar lynching case: \u2018smugglers didn\u2019t have transit permit\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This surcharge won\u2019t be applicable to judicial stamps, revenue ticket and insurance ticket.<\/p>\n<p>The order is dated March 31. Chief minister Vasundhara Raje had hinted at the possibility of imposing the surcharge for cow protection in her budget speech during the last assembly session.<\/p>\n<p>The order is set to trigger a fresh round of debate. Politicians are already into a heated debate over the death of 55-year-old Pehlu Khan who was attacked by cow vigilantes for allegedly smuggling cows in the state\u2019s Alwar district.<\/p>\n<p>Congress state president Sachin Pilot issued a statement saying that some anti-social elements were spreading fear in the society in the name of religion and cow protection.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government should order an investigation. If someone is involved in cow smuggling, he can be prosecuted under the relevant sections of the law, but it is completely unjustified to beat a person just because he is suspected of smuggling,\u201d Pilot said.<\/p>\n<p>MLA of Alwar district\u2019s Ramgarh constituency Gandev Ahuja kicked up a controversy when he said that the man died of heart attack.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe issue has been blown out of proportion,\u201d said Ahuja.<\/p>\n<p>State home minister Gulab Chand Kataria blamed \u201cboth sides\u201d for the incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is justified to catch someone involved in cow smuggling, but it is not justified to take the law into his own hands,\u201d said Kataria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jaipur: The BJP-led Rajasthan government has made it mandatory for people to pay for cow protection by imposing a surcharge at the rate of 10% on stamp duty. 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