Three year jail to cattle owner for releasing camels on road
July 08, 2023
Ahmedabad: A sessions court here in the city has sentenced a cattle owner to three years of imprisonment for releasing his two camels on a public road.
Special public prosecutor KB Kanjya, representing the government, argued in the sessions court that the accused, Mangabhai Dhulabhai Patni, should be given exemplary punishment. Mangabhai allegedly released his two camels on the BRTS road in front of Sabarmati police station on 14th July 2019. This act is considered a criminal offence and poses a risk to the lives of pedestrians and drivers on the road. The cattle menace control department of the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) seized the camels. A complaint was filed against Mangabhai for violating the notification, the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act of 1960, and other relevant sections. DeshGujarat
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