Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (Photo: PTI)
Guwahati: Four persons were arrested after they were caught while allegedly smuggling cattle in Assam’s Kamrup district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
In a social media post, Sarma said 55 cattle were rescued after three trucks were intercepted at Changsari.
“Action against cattle smuggling continues unabated in Assam. In Changsari, @assampolice safely rescued 55 cattle being transported cruelly. 3 vehicles and 3 mobile phones were seized, and 4 accused were arrested,” he said in the post on Thursday night.
Strict action will continue until cattle smuggling
is eradicated from the roots, he added.This post was last modified on August 28, 2026 2:54 pm