Guwahati: In a successful operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) thwarted a cattle smuggling attempt over the Brahmaputra river in Dhubri, Assam.
During the operation, the BSF seized 14 cattle heads, including six buffaloes, valued at Rs 1,46,100.
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The operation was carried out by personnel from the 45th and 150th battalions of BSF in the unfenced areas of Boreralga Char and Deepchar area in Dhubri.
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The alleged smugglers attempted to transport the cattle across the border to Bangladesh under the cover of heavy fog, a common strategy during winter months.
However, there were no reports of any person being arrested during the incident.