India News | Five Bovine Smugglers Arrested in Jammu

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Five smugglers were arrested and 36 bovine animals were rescued from them in the district on Wednesday, officials said.

Jammu, Sep 15 (PTI) Five smugglers were arrested and 36 bovine animals were rescued from them in the district on Wednesday, officials said.

A police team intercepted two vehicles in Chowki Choura area of the district and carried out searches, they said.

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The police rescued 36 bovines during searches carried out by them, they said.

Those arrested have been identified as Mohammad Yousuf, Faisal Bashir, Touseef Ahmed Sheikh, Muneeb Ahmed Shiekh, residents of Anantnag district of South Kashmir and Barkat Ali of Akhnoor area of Jammu district, they said.

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Further investigation in the matter is underway, police said.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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