Individuals for Moral Therapy of Animals (PETA) intervened, and the Rewa Police in Madhya Pradesh arrested three people for chopping off a cow's leg and leaving it badly injured. Native animal activist Shivanand Diwedi and his companions, who regularly work for animal welfare in the area, submitted the complaint.
According to a statement from PETA India, the Rewa police have filed a preliminary information report (FIR) against three males for smuggling cows and chopping off one cow's leg. The accused were smuggling animals about midnight on January 12 when people heard the ruckus and hurried to the scene, panicking and fleeing after unloading a large number of cows off a lorry. Among the various cows Nonetheless, she was restrained in the vehicle by a rope attached to her fitting hind leg, and the accused launched her by slicing off the leg and pushing her off the car in an attempt to flee. The people are providing veterinary treatment to the injured cow.
The incident occurred near Fariha pond in Hardi village, where the accused was unloading livestock after secretly transporting them in a lorry. The accused were later identified as Ashok Gupta, Prince Gupta, and Dashrath Gupta, all of whom were locals of Rewa's village Hardi.
The FIR registered late night on Monday below Sections 411, 414, and 429 of the Indian Penal Code, Part 11(1)(d) of The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PCA) Act, 1960, and Sections 4 and 9 of the Madhya Pradesh Govansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam, 2004.
"PETA India applauds the Rewa police for demonstrating that animal abuse would not be tolerated," said Swapnil Tiwari, PETA India's Emergency Response coordinator.
During a phone conversation with News18.com, RTI and animal welfare activist Shivanand Dwivedi stated that atrocities against cows in the area are common, as they're sometimes forced down a valley, enclosed, or strapped with barbed wires. He asked the administration to take proactive steps to put an end to such heinous acts.
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