3 vehicles loaded with 16 bovines seized, drivers held

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Oct 3: The police seized three vehicles loaded with 16 bovine animals in Kandi area of Rajouri today and arrested its drivers.

SSP Rajouri Naresh Singh while sharing details informed that during naka checking near HSS Kandi, a team from Police Station Kandi intercepted three Tata Mobile vehicles carrying bovine animals towards the Kashmir Valley without the requisite permission from the District Magistrate Rajouri.

In the first incident four bovine animals were rescued from Tata Mobile bearing registration JK11E-7164 being driven by Mohd Shabir, son of Mohd Shafi, resident of Mohra, Tehsil Kotranka. In this regard a Case FIR No 148/2026 U/S 223 BNS & 11 PCA Act was registered at PS Kandi.

In the second incident eight bovine animals were rescued from Tata Mobile bearing registration JK11E-5614, being driven by Mohd Razzaq, son of Mohd Ishaq, resident of Kotranka in Rajouri. Accordingly a Case FIR No 149/2026 was registered at Kandi Police Station.

In the third incident, four bovine animals were rescued from Tata Mobile, bearing registration JK11F-2987, being driven by Amar Iqbal, son of Mohd Rafiq, resident of Samote, Tehsil Kotranka in Rajouri. In this regard a Case FIR No 150/26 under relevant sections of the law has been registered. Further investigation in all the cases is underway.