Two booked on charge of threatening driver for transporting cattle in Kasaragod
Two individuals have been booked for allegedly threatening a driver transporting cattle in Kasaragod. The incident, which occurred near the Karnataka border, involved threats and abusive language directed at the driver. Police have registered a case and are increasing patrols in the area due to previous similar incidents.
- ▪The incident took place at Kallagadde around 9 p.m. on May 23, 2026.
- ▪Ibrahim Khalil filed a complaint against the accused, one of whom has been identified as Puneet.
- ▪Residents reported that similar threats have occurred in the past, prompting police to install CCTV cameras for security.
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The Manjeswaram police have registered a case against two persons for allegedly threatening the driver of a pickup vehicle transporting cattle at Bayar, near the Karnataka border.The case was registered based on a complaint filed by Ibrahim Khalil. The police named Puneet as one of the accused, while another person is yet to be identified.According to the complaint, the incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Saturday (May 23, 2026) at Kallagadde.Mr. Khalil alleged that the accused threatened him, hurled abuses, and warned that cattle would not be allowed to be transported through the route. The Manjeswaram police have registered a case.Residents said similar incidents had occurred earlier in Bayar in the name of preventing alleged cattle smuggling.
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