New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Authorities have seized approximately 1,286.35 kg of meat suspected to be beef after it was transported from Hyderabad to the New Washing Line (NZM) railway yard in Delhi via train.

According to a press release issued by the DCP Railway Unit, the operation was launched following an input received on Sunday at around 9:00 AM from the Railway Vigilance Unit at Baroda House regarding alleged beef being transported via cargo. The Investigating Officer (IO) and Station House Officer (SHO) rushed to the spot after receiving the information.

A Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team along with a veterinary doctor were also called to the location to collect samples and carry out necessary legal formalities, including e-saksh...