11 Cow vigilantes arrested for attacking cattle transporting Lorries
Bhatkal, May 21: self-proclaimed cow vigilantes attacked two Lorries that were transporting cattle from Gujarat to Kerala and allegedly assaulted the four persons including the driver and the cleaner. The incident took place on Sunday night, May 20 near Murdeshwar on NH66.
Police have registered a case against 13 persons and arrested 11 accused.
The arrested have been identified as Nagaraja Naika, Janana, Venkatesh, Kumar, Rama, Bhaskar, Mahesh, Manjunath, Annappa, Shabarish and Girish.
They have been produced before the court.
It is reported that 13 cows and 13 calves were being transported to Kerala from Gujarat in two Lorries. It is said that these cattle were being transported for dairy farming.
The cow vigilantes stopped these lorries in Murdeshwar and attacked the driver and the cleaner.
Lorry driver Baladev Chavada has said that the attackers assaulted them even after showing the documents related to cattle transportation and the permission.
Another lorry driver Kaalu stated that the attackers would have killed them if the police had not come on time.
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Minor girl kidnapped and raped; main accused and two cafe owners held
Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
