Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, May 1: The Police rescued 40 bovine animals from the clutches of smugglers while foiling bovine smuggling bids in Surankote area of Poonch district.
Official sources said that on the direction of SSP Poonch, Rohit Baskotra, the teams headed by DySP Surankote, Tanveer Jeelani, SHO Surankote Insp. Niaz Ahmed, I/C PP Behramgalla SI Sushant Singh Sambyal established nakas at Buffliaz and Behramgalla. During naka checking apprehended four bovine smugglers and seized two Tata Mobile vehicles bearing Reg. NOs. JK12A/ 8448, JK02BU- 0387 which were on way towards Kashmir.
Four FIRs 84/2022, 85/2022, 87/2022 & 88/2022 U/S 188 IPC, 11 PCA Act have been registered at Police Station, Surankote and further investigation started.