Along with vehicles bringing goats to the city, trucks transporting buffaloes to Aarey Milk Colony have also been stopped on the Maharashtra-Gujarat border. mid-day had reported that trucks carrying livestock were stranded at the border from Monday as the Maharashtra government has permitted the only online sale of livestock ahead of Bakr Eid. Around six to eight trucks with over 60 buffaloes are also stuck and farm owners fear for the health of these animals. A cattle owner has alleged that two calves have died.

The cattle farm owner from Aarey, Sarfaraz Patel, was bringing buffaloes for his farm from Bhuj and on Tuesday the truck carrying them was stopped at Talasari on the Mumbai-Gujarat border by the police. He claimed they did not allow the truck to enter Maharashtra though he has all the proper permissions. Patel had also posted a video on social networking sites regarding this.