13 September,2016 11:44 AM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
A giant goat named Badal is being offered for sacrifice on Eid al-Adha, in Kanpur. While there is nothing new about that, the goat’s making news because it is being offered at a price of a whopping Rs 21 lakh
A giant goat named Badal is being offered for sacrifice on Eid al-Adha, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. While there is nothing new about that, the goat's making news because it is being offered at a price of a whopping Rs 21 lakh.
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According to its owner Aaqib Khan, Badal is a special type of goat, and hence the high rate. People have even been clicking selfies with it.
Muslims sacrifice goats on Eid al-Adha to commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command.