Nagaon (Assam) [India], March 9 (ANI): Police recovered 24 cattle heads from a truck and apprehended two persons in Assam's Nagaon district on Thursday.

Based on information from sources, a police team intercepted a truck bearing the registration number AS-01HC-9648 in the Borghat area near Nagaon town.

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The smugglers were identified as Sarkar Ali and Hasan Ali.

"We have recovered 24 cattle heads from the truck. The truck was coming from the Borghat area," Ramani Kanta Das, a police officer of the Nagaon district said.

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The police officer also said, during interrogation, they revealed that they were taking the cattle to the Jorabat area along the Assam-Meghalaya border.

Meanwhile, a case has been registered at Nagaon Sadar police station. The cattle heads and the truck were seized. (ANI)

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