BSF Meghalaya rescued 70 cattle from the bordering area of West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya on 04 May 2023, which were meant for smuggling to Bangladesh.
BSF Mobile Check Post deployed in the Amlarem area intercepted 05 trucks crammed with 70 cattle which were approaching the bordering area. BSF chased the trucks for 3 Km before impounding them when drivers accelerated even on being signaled by BSF troops to stop for checking. Drivers of vehicles somehow managed to fled away from the spot, taking advantage of thick vegetation and undulating ground along the road. BSF Party managed to seize five trucks and one Bolero pickup and nabbed two helpers from the spot.
Both the apprehended persons are residents of Assam. The seized cattle and nabbed persons were handed over to PS- Amlarem for further action.
