Police in Rajouri have foiled several bovine smuggling bids and rescued 35 animals from the possession of smugglers.
Sahil Koul
Rajouri July 22: Police said that a team headed by SHO Budhal Som Raj under the supervision of Deputy SP DAR Zaheer Abbas arrested a bovine smuggler Jaan Shah son of Bagu Shah resident of Targain after he was foung smuggling eleven animals.
All the animals were rescued from the clutches of said smuggler and a case in FIR 58/2020 under relevant sections of law have been registered in Budhal police station.
Another smuggling bid was foiled by police team from Chatyar Chingus police post headed by SI Sukhvir Singh under the supervision of SHO Rajouri Sameer Jillani after a Tata mobile JK11A 9450 was signalled to stop but driver stopped the vehicle at some distance and fled from the spot.
Five bovines were found loaded in the vehicle which were rescued and vehicle has been seized and manhunt has been launched to nab the smuggler.
Another police team from Teryath police post headed by SI Ajaz Mirza under the supervision of SHO Dharamsal Rajinder Sharma arrested a smuggler Mohammad Javed son of Mohammad Din resident of Treru and rescued twelve bovines from the clutches.
On the other hand, three bovines were rescued by team of police station Rajouri at Panja chowk and smuggler Mohammad Razaq son of Hassan Mohammad resident of Lah Thanamandi has been arrested.
Similarly four bovines were rescued by Thanamandi police station team headed by SHO Thanamandi Fareed Ahmed from a vehicle JK11D 5141 which was seized and smuggler Sheraz Ahmed son of Mohammad Hussain resident of Nadian have been arrested.
