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Uttar Pradesh: Cow smuggler injured in police encounter in Lucknow

The injured accused has been identified as Shoaib. "More than 8 FIRs are registered against him," an official stated, adding that the two other individuals accompanying Shoaib in the car managed to escape

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Police recovered around 20 cattle from the seized truck. File Pic

Police recovered around 20 cattle from the seized truck. File Pic

A suspected cow smuggler was injured in a police encounter near the Purvanchal Expressway toll under Gosainganj police station limits in Lucknow, said DCP South Nipun Agarwal on Saturday.

"On May 5, near the Purvanchal Expressway toll in the Gosainganj police station area, information was received about a 12-tyre truck. Police recovered around 20 cattle from it. CCTV footage showed that the cow smugglers had escaped in a car," said Agarwal.

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