SAMBA POLICE ARRESTED 3 INTER-ZONE BOVINE SMUGGLERS, RESCUED 31 BOVINES

99 Notorious Bovine Smugglers Arrested In Ten Months : SSP Samba Benam Tosh

Samba, Dec 3 : Continuing stringent legal action against bovine smugglers, Samba police has foiled three bovine smuggling attempts in the jurisdiction of PS Ghagwal and Police Post Mansar falling under the jurisdiction of Police Station Samba, arrested three inter-zone bovine smugglers, rescued 31 bovine animals and seized three vehicles.

The arrested notorious bovine smugglers have been identified as Tariq Hussain s/o Basharat Ahmed r/o Anantnag, Mohd. Aslam s/o Billa r/o Pathyar RS Pura district Jammu and Mushtaq Ahmed s/o Babu Ahmed r/o Chenani district Udhampur.  

Two cases : case FIR No. 112/2023 u/s 188 IPC, 11 PCA Act and case FIR No.289 /2023 u/s 188 IPC, 11 PCA Act have been registered at Police Station Ghagwal and Police Station Samba through Police Post Mansar respectively and investigation is underway. 

The bovine smuggling attempts have been foiled by police teams comprising of SHO Police Station Ghagwal Sham Lal, SHO Samba and Incharge Police Post Mansar PSI Shakti Singh under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Samba Bhishm Dubey and Additional SP Samba Surinder Choudhary.

On the directions of Senior Superintendent of Police Samba Benam Tosh, a total of ninety nine (99) notorious bovine smugglers have been arrested by Samba Police in past ten months after the launch of special drive, eighty one (81) FIRs have been registered against bovine smugglers, seventy one eight (71) vehicles used for bovine smuggling have been seized and eight hundred nine (809) bovine animals have been rescued in Samba district.