Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (SP)
Mangaluru, Aug 6: The personnel of the rural police station here have arrested three persons on the allegation of indulging in illegal cattle trafficking from near the Valachil railway gate in the city.
The arrested persons happen to be Joel (30) from Merlapadavu, as well as Nawaz (25) and Riaz (26), both from Ammemmar in Farangipet.
The rural police station inspector, Bhajantri, based on credible information that cattle were being illegally transported to Ammammar from Merlapadavu, raided the concerned near the railway gate at Valachil. One among the accused was arrested on the spot and an animal was rescued. Two succeeded in giving the policemen a slip.
Those who escaped were arrested from Neermarga sometime later.
The police said that two more cattle which the accused had recently transported, were also taken into possession on this occasion.