Excelsior Correspondent
Kathua, Nov 8: A police party of P/S Lakhanpur acting on specific information, laid down a naka at Jagatpur near Komal Paper Mill today and intercepted two trucks bearing registration No. JK02AB-7409 driven by one Mohd. Sadiq S/o Abdul Rahim R/o Kansi Patta Tehsil and District Reasi and another bearing number JK02AK-6741 driven by one Mohd Saleem R/o Rangoora Bye Pass Jammu.
During checking of these trucks Police rescued 14 bovine animals which were being transported in the State illegally. A case FIR No. 123/2013 u/s 188 RPC, 3 PC Act stands registered at P/S Lakhanpur. Driver of the truck No, JK02AB-7409 namely Mohd Sadiq S/o Ab. Rahim R/o Kansi Patta tehsil & district Reasi has been arrested by the Police however driver of truck No. JK02AK-6741 managed to escape from the spot. A man hunt has been launched to arrest the escaped driver.
Police party of P/S Lakhanpur acting on specific information, laid down another naka at Maggar Khad near Bittu Crasher and intercepted two trucks bearing registration No. JK02AD-7209 driven by one Surjeet Kumar S/o Sat Paul R/o Tanda R.S Pura and PB06-F-7581 driven by Satta Masih S/o Kartar Masih R/o Nawan Pind Low Garh Tehsil Dinanagar, District Gurdaspur. On noticing the Police naka both the drivers stopped their trucks and managed to escape from the spot. During search of the trucks Police rescued 14 bovine animals which were being transported to the State illegally. A case FIR No. 124/2013 u/s 188 RPC, 3 PC Act stand registered at P/S Lakhanpur. A man hunt has been launched to arrest the escaped drivers.