Excelsior Correspondent
SAMBA, July 18: Police has today foiled a bovine smuggling attempt in the jurisdiction of Police Station Samba, rescued fourteen bovines from the clutches of bovine smugglers and seized a vehicle used for the illegal transportation of bovines.
A police team of Police Post Mansar headed by Incharge PP Mansar under SHO PS Samba while performing vehicle checking duty at Naka Mansar, intercepted a truck bearing registration No. JK02AP-8887 coming from Samba side for its checking. During checking of the vehicle, fourteen bovines were found laden inside which were tied in a cruel manner and were being transported illegally without any valid permission. All the rescued bovines have been shifted to a safer place and vehicle used in the transportation has also been seized.
A case FIR No. 192/2024 U/S 223 BNS, 11 PCA Act has been registered at Police Station Samba and investigation started.