The cashier at Qureshi’s butchery looks out his window in Nizamudin, Delhi, on March 12. U.S. missing out on India’s boom?The majority of India’s 24 states outlaw the slaughter of cows except under extenuating circumstances: to stifle contagious diseases, prevent pain and suffering, medical research, etc. And several states — including Delhi and Rajasthan, among others — ban the sale and slaughter of cows altogether.The strict laws against cow slaughter in the majority of India’s provinces have forced the lucrative cow beef trade underground. An estimated 1.5 million cows, valued at up to $ 500 million, are smuggled out of [...]