In addition to the Bovine Act, animal cruelty provisions will also be applied.... We fired three rounds and they fired six," Prakash said. Two cattle transporters were earlier lynched by cow vigilantes and one was shot by the police. "The police told me that he was chased for 6km and they had shot out his tyres. Unclaimed cattle have seriously injured 10 people in the past 15 days in Alwar alone. State home minister Gulab Chand Kataria had justified the lynching of legal cattle transporter Pehlu Khan in April last year.
Source: The Telegraph February 26, 2018 21:33 UTC