Dibrugarh, July 2 -- The Dibrugarh police arrested three accused during an operation against the sale of prohibited meat. A total of 15 kg raw beef and 5 kg of cooked meat was seized from their possession during the raid.

According to Dibrugarh SP Shantanu Dutta, some hotels in the city were selling beef which is prohibited under the Assam Cattle Prevention Act 2021. The police have sealed the three hotels and have filed a case against their owners. Dutta stated that the crackdown against the sale of illegal beef will continue in the state.

"Based on the specific input, some hotels were selling beef, which is prohibited under the Assam Cattle Prevention Act 2021. We have raided certain locations during which, in three hotels we found ce...