Guwahati: Assam Police on Monday seized a truck on suspicion of illegal cattle smuggling in Golaghat district.
As many as 48 cattle heads were recovered from inside the truck.
Based on specific information about illegal cattle transportation, sleuths of officials of the Bokakhat Police Station on Monday morning intercepted a truck and recovered 48 cattle from the vehicle, the condition of one being very critical.
The cattle were seized due to overcrowding as the animals were fully packed in the truck.
A case had been registered in connection with this at the Bokakhat police station.