Mangaluru: 16 cattle rescued from illegal transport in Baikampady

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Nov 4, 2026: Panambur police rescued 16 cattle allegedly being transported illegally in inhumane conditions in a lorry near Baikampady on Wednesday morning.

Acting on information provided by Bajrang Dal activists, the police intercepted and searched the lorry bearing registration number KA-19-AB-2715 in the Baikampady area.

During the inspection, the police found 16 cattle being transported in a manner allegedly causing them distress. The cattle were rescued and further action was initiated.

The incident has once again raised concerns over alleged continued illegal transportation of cattle in the region.

Panambur police are conducting further investigation into the case.