Hyderabad, Feb. 25 -- The three cattle transporters beaten by cow vigilantes near Aramghar crossroads on Tuesday, February 24, have been arrested and sent for judicial remand, as have two of their attackers.

The driver of the truck, Kaleem, 30, and his two helpers were charged under various sections of the Telangana Prohibition of Cow Slaughter and Animal Preservation Act, 1977, Attapur Sub-Inspector (SI) T Jaya Raj told Siasat.com.

Two members of an outfit called Gau Raksha Dal Tiger Force, who were among those who assaulted the transporters, were charged with creating nuisance, unlawful assembly and assault. Both were also sent for judicial remand on Wednesday, February 25. Six others from the group are still absconding.

The SI said ...