NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The head of India's Catholic bishops, speaking out after a nun was raped in West Bengal last week, has said the country should be as concerned about the welfare of its people as it is about its cows.
The comments appeared directed against hardline Hindu nationalists who have stirred up animosity against India's Christian and Muslim minorities, while successfully lobbying for tougher laws against killing cows.
Cows are considered sacred by many Indians, but beef is eaten by some poor and lower-caste Hindus as well as by Christians and Muslims. Campaigns to protect cattle are often used to vilify religious minorities.
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