Gau Rakshaks in Bharuch rescue 25 Gir cows on way to Karnataka

Bharuch: Alertness of Gau rakshaks belonging to Jivdaya Gauraksha Samiti in Bharuch resulted into rescue of 16 Gir cows and 9 calves on way to Karnataka.

Bharuch district president of Jivdaya Gauraksha Samiti along with the volunteers of his organization, based on information available to them stopped two trucks carrying 16 Gir cows and 9 calves without permit on way to Southern Indian state Karnataka. 25 cows/calves cruelly tied in trucks without provision of water or fodder sent to Bharuch Panjrapol. Those found with truck Razakbhai Ibrahim Mandalia, Yasin Haji Jogiya(Ghanchi), Riyaz Majid Kachar from Amreli and Asif Kachra from Gondal are held by police.

Gujarat assembly has recently passed bill proposing stringent punishment for illegal cow transportation and slaughter. However the bill is yet to get Governor’s nod.

More details:

– Bharuch Jivdaya Gau Rakshak Samiti is led by Parulben Parmar. Rescue work near Jambusar was participated by Jivdaya Samiti volunteers Kuldipsinh Yadav and Harshal Panchal.
– The trucks were identified as GJ-3-AT-2985 and GJ-13-T-7002.
-As per a rule by Gujarat government’s Agriculture and Cooperatives department, Gir cows can’t be transported from Gujarat to other states. Those transporting it in this case had no permit to do so.
-Jambusar police inspector MG Chauhan is investigating the case.

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