Updated On: 23 September, 2012 07:58 AM IST | | Naveen Nair
Activists and policemen rescue 100 bullocks, cows and calves, which were being taken to illegal slaughterhouses; butchers strike in protest
City animal activists, with the help of police, rescued 100 animals meant for illegal slaughterhouses in across Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai in the past week.u00a0On Friday, police from Koangaon, Shantinagar and Shahpur and members of NGO People for Animals rescued bullocks, cows and calves, which were being transported in trucks and tempos to illegal slaughterhouses, including in Govandi, Bhiwandi and Kurla.

City activists rescued 100 cattle last week. Pic courtesy/ People for animals