EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Dec 31: In a determined effort to dismantle the bovine smuggling network, Jammu Police has achieved significant success under Operation Kamdhenu during 2024.
Demonstrating its steadfast commitment to upholding public sentiments and enforcing animal protection laws, the Rural Zone of Jammu District recorded remarkable achievements:
> 333 FIRs registered against bovine smugglers.
> 3014 bovines rescued from illegal transportation.
> 309 vehicles seized for their involvement in smuggling operations.
> 352 accused arrested for participating in illegal activities.
> 08 PSA cases imposed on repeat offenders to address habitual violations.
> Rs 8,32,752/- Cost & Care charges recovered from accused through court orders.
In addition, Jammu Police has opened history sheets and personal files for notorious smugglers and initiated the cancellation of Registration Certificates, Route Permits, and Licenses of vehicles repeatedly involved in bovine smuggling. A comprehensive database of offenders has also been created to strengthen future enforcement measures.
Under Operation Kamdhenu, the entire District Jammu achieved the following milestones:
> 374 FIRs registered.
> 3252 animals rescued.
> 349 vehicles seized.
> 407 accused arrested.
SP Rural Jammu, Sh. Brijesh Sharma, JKPS, stated, "The Jammu Police, under the overall supervision of SSP Jammu, Sh. Joginder Singh, JKPS, is resolute in its mission to protect public sentiments and uphold animal rights. Our strict measures under Operation Kamdhenu aim to dismantle the bovine mafia and eliminate this menace from the region."
This comprehensive crackdown highlights the Jammu Police's dedication to enforcing the law and addressing community concerns. The efforts under Operation Kamdhenu will continue with vigor to ensure the safety of animals and uphold the sentiments of the public in the future. |
