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Cutting abbreviated its 14th league by 1 time connected Thursday, the Kerala Assembly passed 11 Bills connected the last day, including a State-level amendment to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.
Four Bills that were scheduled for Thursday and six planned for Friday positive the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Kerala Amendment) Bill, 2025 were considered and passed connected Thursday amid an Opposition UDF boycott implicit the Sabarimala golden theft row.
The amendment to the Central Act seeks to to springiness support to resume agriculture-related cattle contention events variously known arsenic ‘Maramadi,’ ‘Kaalapoottu,’ ‘Kannupoottu’ and ‘Pothottam.’ The Bill was not primitively scheduled for consideration, but was included connected Thursday.
Other Bills that were passed connected Thursday included the Guruvayoor Devaswom (Amendment) Act, 2025; the Kerala Single Dwelling Place Protcetion Bill, 2025; the Kerala Right to Public Service Bill, 2025; the University Laws (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill, 2025; The Malayalam Language Bill, 2025, and the University Laws (Amendment (No. 3) Bill, 2025.
As per the earlier determination taken by the House’s Business Advisory Committee, the league was to person concluded connected Friday.
The 14th league of the 15th Kerala Assembly, which began connected September 15, met for 11 days. In all, 21 Bills were passed during the 14th session.
