UP Minister Claims Cowshed Rituals Can Cure Cancer

Sanjay Singh Gangwar suggests that cancer can be cured by cleaning and lying in cowsheds, sparking widespread debate and criticism.

Sanjay Singh Gangwar, a BJP minister in Uttar Pradesh, made controversial claims about the health benefits of interacting with cows.
He asserted that cancer could be cured by cleaning and lying in cowsheds, and that stroking a cow could lower blood pressure.
His comments, made during the inauguration of a cow shelter, have been widely criticized for lacking scientific evidence.
Gangwar's remarks highlight the reverence of cows in India, a sentiment often intertwined with political and cultural narratives.
The minister's statements have reignited discussions about the promotion of traditional beliefs over scientific approaches in health matters.