Rajesh Kumar poonch
District Poonch Police Foils Bovine Smuggling; 22 Bovines Rescued at PP Behramgalla.
Poonch, 29 September 2026:
In a significant action against bovine smuggling, Police Post Behramgalla, under the jurisdiction of Police Station Surankote, foiled two separate attempts of illegal transportation of bovines and rescued 22 bovine animals.
During naka checking at Police Naka Chandimarh, a Truck bearing registration number JK20A-4309 was intercepted and, upon checking, 12 bovine animals were found being transported illegally. All the animals were rescued and the vehicle was seized.
In another operation, a 407 Junga small truck bearing registration number JK16A-2799, apparently loaded with fruit crates, was intercepted. During thorough checking, 10 bovine animals were found concealed inside the vehicle beneath/among the fruit crates. The animals were immediately rescued and the vehicle was taken into police custody.
Thus, a total of 22 bovine animals have been rescued and both vehicles have been seized. Necessary legal action has been initiated and investigation into the matter has been taken up to ascertain the involvement of the persons behind the illegal transportation.
District Poonch Police reiterated its commitment to preventing bovine smuggling and taking strict legal action against persons involved in such unlawful activities.
