Five persons were today arrested for allegedly smuggling cows and calves from Punjab to Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
The police had set up a special naka in Kanwa police station area following a tip-off in this regard, they said.
Three trucks carrying 28 cows and 11 calves were headed for Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
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Those arrested have been identified as Gurdev Kumar, Iqbal Masih, Nirmal Singh, Manjinder Singh, and Gurdeep Singh.
The police have impounded the trucks and a case has been registered under relevant sections of the IPC. Further investigations are on, police said.
