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| Police rescue 25 bovine animals in crackdown on smuggling, three arrested | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 18: In a commendable operation against bovine smugglers, the police party successfully rescued a total of 25 bovine animals, including 6 cows, 8 oxen, and 11 buffaloes, in two separate incidents. The animals were intercepted while being transported to the Kashmir Valley without proper authorization.
Acting swiftly, the police registered two First Information Reports (FIR No. 42 and FIR No. 43) under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 11 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCA). These legal measures ensure that the accused individuals are held accountable for their involvement in this illicit activity.
The determined efforts of the police resulted in the successful apprehension of three suspects allegedly responsible for the bovine smuggling. Their arrests mark a significant step towards curbing the illegal transportation and trade of livestock in the region.
Bovine smuggling poses serious risks to animal welfare and public safety, and authorities have been actively taking measures to combat this unlawful trade. The rescued animals will receive proper care and attention, ensuring their well-being while further investigations take place.
Local residents and officials have praised the police for their proactive role in combating such criminal activities. The crackdown sends a strong message to potential smugglers, reiterating the commitment of law enforcement agencies to safeguard animal rights and maintain law and order.
The police have urged the public to report any suspicious activities or information related to bovine smuggling to help in their ongoing efforts to curb this illegal practice.
As the investigations continue, the police are determined to dismantle the networks involved in bovine smuggling, fostering a safer environment for both humans and animals alike. |
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