Cattle smugglers busted in joint operation by BSF and police.
The Border Security Force (BSF) and police in a joint operation thwarted a significant try and smuggle cattle, caught 17 smugglers red-handed and rescued 130 cattle from 4 vehicles after a tip-off was acquired from BSF’s Intelligence Branch (44 Batallion) in West Bengal’s Malda.
The joint operation by 44 batalian troops and police personnel was performed on March 25 midnight, between 11 pm to three:30 am when 4 suspected vehicles had been stopped on NH-34.
In the Trucks which gave the impression to be specifically fabricated for cattle smuggling, 130 cattle had been rescued which had been loaded in vehicles in a really inhumane, merciless and brutal method. Due to congestion, starvation and thirst all of the cattle had been in dying situations. BSF troops rescued all of the cattle and offered medicines and water.
Initial interrogation revealed that the cattle had been collected from Purulia and Asansol and had been to be handed over to Islampur space in Kishanganj. All the smugglers, vehicles and cattle have been handed over to the Malda police station for additional authorized motion.
BSF South Bengal Frontier officers have patted the jawans on this nice achievement and have strongly condemned this inhuman and merciless act of smugglers.
BSF additionally instructed that smugglers convey cattle from the hinterland areas of Bengal to the International Border. Smugglers smuggle the cattle in a really brutal method, which generally results in their painful dying. BSF troops have foiled the intentions of the smugglers by conducting a joint operation with the police.
