Nagaon: Kathiatoli Police seized two vehicles allegedly carrying 20 cattle during a late-night operation in Assam’s Nagaon district.
Acting on a tip-off, police intercepted the vehicles at Kathiatoli and seized them on suspicion of illegal cattle transportation. The two drivers were detained and are being questioned.
The seized vehicles bear registration numbers AS02DC-7438 and AS02E-3648.
Police are investigating allegations that cattle stolen from different parts of Nagaon are transported through Karbi Anglong and allegedly sent onward to Bangladesh by a section of cattle smugglers.
The investigation is underway to determine the source of the cattle, their intended destination and the network allegedly involved in the transportation.
