Samba police foils bovine smuggling bid, rescues 11 animals, seizes vehicle

Excelsior Correspondent
SAMBA: Nov, 15 : Samba police has successfully foiled a bovine smuggling attempt in the jurisdiction of Police Station (PS) Ghagwal and rescued 11 bovines from the clutches of bovine smugglers. The vehicle used in the illegal transportation of bovines has been seized.
Police said acting on information received from reliable sources, a team of Police Post (PS) Rajpura of PS Ghagwal while performing vehicle checking duty intercepted a dumper without Registration Number near the village Malani, Rajpura which was coming via border road. During checking of the vehicle, eleven bovines were found inside which were tied in a cruel manner and were being transported illegally without any valid permission.
A case FIR No.106/2025 u/s 223 BNS, 11 PCA Act has been registered at Police Station Ghagwal and investigation started.