Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960
12. Penalty for practicing phooka or doom dev. -
If any person performs upon any cow or other
milch animal the operation called phooka or doom dev or permits such operation
being performed upon any such animal in his possession or under his control, he
shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with
imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with both, and the
animal on which the operation was performed shall be forfeited to the
Government.