45kg of plastic removed from cow’s stomach in Godhra

Vadodara: Veterinary doctors here extracted approximately 45kg of plastic from the stomach of a cow housed at a cattle pound near Godhra after its capture in a strayed condition.

The cow was unwell and refusing to eat for several days which prompted officials at the Paravdi cattle pound to request a Karuna ambulance via the 1962 helpline.

Due to the bovine’s weakened and dehydrated condition, doctors conducted an examination, detecting a lump in its stomach. The symptoms suggested the presence of material, commonly identified as plastic. The cow underwent surgery on-site at the cattle pound, revealing the surprising removal of approximately 45kg of plastic from its stomach. DeshGujarat