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Bajrang Dal raid prevents cattle trafficking; police resort to lathi-charge

[email protected] (Maunesh Vishwakarma)
July 5, 2013

Bantwal, Jul 5: A tense atmosphere prevailed at Peruvai in Bantwal taluk, after a group of miscreants belonging to Bajrang Dal way laid a vehicle transporting cattle on Friday.

The incident led to clashes between two groups. Police resorted to lathi-charge to bring the situation under control.

The incident took place when a Maruti Omni carrying cattle from Ninthikallu, Yennur in Sullia was heading towards Kerala via Kaddupadavu, Pervuvai.

Naveen (20), a resident of Yennur was, who was inside the Omni was caught by Bajrang Dal activists and handed over to the police.

Two calves and a bull which were illegally being transported to Kerala were seized by Vittal police.

It is learnt that Chetan, a Bajrang Dal activist noticed a car with calves inside and informed local leaders of the saffron outfit.

Based on this information a group of Bajrang Dal activists including Ramesh, Bhaskar, Mokshith, Yathish, Rakesh, Vishwanath, Balakrishna Shetty and Nayankumar waylaid the Omni at Peruvai.

The driver of the Omni fled the scene. Naveen, who was caught by the Bajrang Dal activists said that he had been asked by one Shamsuddin, who was driving the car to accompany him.

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