A man has been arrested for allegedly slaughtering a cow in Shahpur village in the district, the police said.
The arrest was made last night by a patrol team and 80 kg of meat was seized from a forest in the area, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Vidya Sagar Mishra said.
Three of his accomplices, who had allegedly slaughtered a cow in the forest, managed to escape, the officer said, adding that cutting equipment was also seized.
The meat will be examined and the police is probing the matter, the SP said.
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