REASI, June 27 -- Continuing its efforts against illegal and inhumane transportation of animals, Reasi Police successfully rescued two bovine animals during a late-night operation near Sool Nallah, Katra.
During routine patrolling, a team of Police Post Kakryal intercepted an auto load carrier bearing registration number JK03-N-5021, coming at a high speed from Panthal side. Upon being signalled to stop, the driver instead attempted to flee. A brief chase ensued, during which the vehicle was abandoned by the driver on the roadside near Sool Nallah. Taking advantage of the darkness, the accused managed to escape from the spot.
On inspection of the abandoned vehicle, two oxen (bovine animals) were found tied in a cruel and inhumane manner i...