Excelsior Correspondent
SAMBA, Jan 10: Samba police has foiled bovine smuggling attempt in the jurisdiction of Police Station (PS) Ghagwal, rescued 12 bovines from the clutches of bovine smugglers and seized vehicle used for illegal transportation of bovines.
A police team of Police Station (PS) Ghagwal headed by SHO PS Ghagwal while performing vehicle checking duty at NHW Naka Tapyal, intercepted a truck bearing Registration Number UK17CA-6084 coming from Kathua side for checking.
During checking of the vehicle, 12 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.
A case FIR No. 04/2025 U/S 223 BNS, 11 PCA Act has been registered at PS Ghagwal and investigation started.
