The Bypass Police Station in Patna uncovered an illegal cattle smuggling racket on March 18, 2026. The incident came to light after a dispute occurred between the container staff and local residents. When the police reached the location to settle the fight, they discovered a large number of cattle hidden inside the vehicle.
How the smuggling attempt was uncovered
On the morning of March 18, 2026, the Bypass Police Station received a report about a physical altercation. The driver and co-driver of a container were fighting with local people in the area. A police team was dispatched to the scene for verification and to maintain order. While investigating the cause of the fight, the officers decided to inspect the container. This search revealed that the vehicle was being used for the illegal transport of animals.
Official details and legal proceedings
A total of 89 cattle were recovered from the container during the search. The Patna Police have taken the driver and the co-driver into custody for further questioning. The authorities have followed all legal protocols during the search and seizure process. The following details have been shared by the police regarding the official FIR:
- Location: Bypass Police Station area
- Date: March 18, 2026
- Total Recovery: 89 cattle seized
- Case Number: Bypass Thana Case No. 104/26
The police are now moving forward with further legal action against the accused under the relevant sections of the law.
