POLICE ARRESTED 2 BOVINE SMUGGLERS; 08 BOVINES RESCUED, VEHICLE SEIZED
Samba, September 14: Continuing its drive against bovine smugglers and their propagators, Police has foiled bovine smuggling attempt in the jurisdiction of Police Station Samba, arrested two bovine smugglers, rescued eight bovines from the clutches of bovine smugglers and seized vehicle.A Police team of Police Station Samba led by I/C Naka Nud headed by SHO PS Samba while performing vehicle checking duty at Naka Nud, intercepted a truck bearing registration No. JK22B-0991 for its checking. During checking of the vehicle, eight 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.The arrested bovine smugglers have been identified as Adil Ahmed S/o Shabir Ahmed R/o Shopian and Farooq Ahmed Dar S/o Bashir Ahmed R/o Laranu Kukernag. A case FIR No. 239/2024 U/S 223 BNS 11 PCA Act has been registered at Police Station Samba and investigation started.