The mobile checkpost of 4 Bn BSF Meghalaya rescued 70 cattle from the bordering area of West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya on May 4, which were meant for smuggling to Bangladesh, the statement said.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday filed a supplementary chargesheet against Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Anubrata Mondal in connection with the cattle smuggling case.
Anubrata Mondal is presently in Tihar Jail of Delhi in a cattle smuggling case.
On Thursday, Special Judge Raghubir Singh rejected the plea and said the application is without merit or substance.
The Delhi Court on Monday extended the judicial custody of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Anubrata Mondal till May 4 in connection with the cattle smuggling case.
On World Veterinary Day, Tripura Animal Resources Development Minister Sudhangshu Das expressed concern over the illegal dealings and transportation of animals.
Sukanya Mondal was arrested by the ED on April 26. Her father is a TMC leader and is in custody in this matter.
Special judge Raghubeer Singh granted three days of custody after hearing the submission of the Special public prosecutor (SPP) Nitesh Rana and defence counsels.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath indulged in 'Gau Seva' (feeding cattle) on Thursday morning, a day after brainstorming with party workers on preparations for the civic body elections.
"In its commitment towards making the International Border crime-free, vigilant troops of 110 Bn BSF Meghalaya rescued 22 cattle from the bordering area of East Khasi Hills which were meant to be smuggled to Bangladesh through the International Border.
The ED in its reply while opposed Anubrata Mondal's plea and stated that the CBI Court of West Bengal which is presently examining the Scheduled Offence, may call the accused when required. ED also opposed the plea on maintainability grounds.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday gave necessary guidelines while reviewing the management of stray and destitute cattle shelters and the current status of milk production/collection in the state in a high-level meeting.
The Karnataka Police has booked one person in connection with the death of a cattle trader whose body was found under suspicious circumstances, the police said on Sunday.