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Goat market under khidderpore flyover bridge during Id Ul Azha (View from Fly over) beside Sufi Syed Baba Mazaar

A huge crowd of goat seller and buyer can be seen , these goats were transported from various parts of country mainly U.P.

khidderpore is Calcutta biggest goat market, where each year huge number of goat being sold for Id Ul Azha,

some time ram goat can also be seen in this market for Id Ul Azha

The family member who sacrifice animal have to fast on the day of sacrifice and and have to tame animal before sacrifice in such a manner that he fell pity during the slaughter of the animal and have to sacrifice the animal with his own hand, and to break the fast with the cooked liver of the sacrificed animal

Apart from goat, cow ram and camel can also be slaughter for the religious feast

Each goat cost in 2009 near about six to eight thousand for an average of 30 kg animal and onward

price varies with animal beauty and size

ram cost near about ninety thousand to one lac fifty thousand onward each

goat must at least have two teeth and not wounded or broken horn