JAMMU, Oct. 16 -- Continuing its sustained crackdown against bovine smuggling under Operation Kamdhenu, Jammu (Rural) Police foiled a bovine smuggling attempt at Naka Nadhal and rescued 11 bovine animals being transported in a cruel and inhumane manner.
During naka checking, a police party intercepted a truck bearing registration No. JK22-1208, driven by Rajinder Pal S/o Parmanand, R/o Pakhian Kangrial, District Jammu, which was coming from the Battal Dhar side towards Kashmir.
Upon checking, 03 cows and 08 oxen were found loaded in the vehicle. The animals had been tied with ropes and confined in a highly congested space, causing them unnecessary pain and suffering.
The transportation was also being carried out without obtaining the req...