Hyderabad, Aug. 3 -- The Rachakonda police here arrested over half a dozen people for causing law and order problems in the days running up to Bakri Eid last month. Five different cases were registered against various individuals, including Kalu Singh, state president of the Gau Raksha Dal, who was booked for provocative speeches.

According to the Rachakonda police, both vigilantes who took law into their own hands, and cattle smugglers, have been booked and registered (for various offences). The Telangana police had set up various check posts across the city to keep a check on cattle smuggling, and also to avoid communal clashes between Hindus and Muslims.

On that front, the Rachakonda police set up one such check post at the entrance ...