Byndoor : An incident of illegal trafficking of cattle in a container has come to light on the late night of Thursday, November 1 at Nagoor under Byndoor police station limits.

Acting on a definite tip off, Kundapur ASP Hariram Shankar and personnel, who were on night patrolling stopped a vehicle at Nagoor on national highway 66 and while checking the illegal act came to light.

The container truck was bringing the male buffaloes from Gujarat to Mangaluru.

As many as 32 male buffaloes were rescued in the operation. The accused, along with the cattle and vehicle are arrested by the police.

A case in this regard is registered in Byndoor police station.