Animal welfare activists attacked during cattle rescue operation
Animal welfare activists were attacked during a cattle rescue operation in Medimallasandra village. The assault occurred in the presence of police personnel, leading to severe injuries for the activists. The incident has sparked outrage among animal welfare organizations, highlighting concerns about police inaction during the attack.
- ▪The Anugondanahalli police have registered an attempt to murder case against a group of men for allegedly attacking animal welfare activists.
- ▪Sanjay Kulkarni, an honorary Animal Welfare Officer, was reportedly assaulted by suspected cattle mafia members during the operation.
- ▪The activists were attempting to rescue over 100 cattle and 20 camels that were allegedly being illegally confined ahead of Bakrid celebrations.
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The Anugondanahalli police have registered an attempt to murder case against a group of men for allegedly attacking an animal welfare activist and his associate during a cattle rescue operation at Medimallasandra village in the early hours of Saturday.The assault allegedly took place in the presence of police personnel who had accompanied the activists for the rescue operation.Sanjay Kulkarni, an honorary Animal Welfare Officer associated with the Animal Welfare Board of India, was allegedly brutally assaulted by suspected cattle mafia members during the operation.The incident reportedly occurred after activists received information that more than 100 cattle and 20 camels were allegedly being illegally confined in inhuman conditions ahead of Bakrid celebrations.
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