Vehicle Carrying Cow Meat Overturns, Set Ablaze by Locals
Gop | 28.08.2024
Saswat TV
A shocking incident took place in the Gop block area, near the Boitabhanga Bridge. Late last night, a vehicle carrying cow meat overturned off the roadside near the bridge. The accident revealed an illegal consignment of over 20 quintals of cow meat being transported in the vehicle.
Following the incident, both the driver and the trader reportedly fled the scene. The matter came to light early in the morning when locals who were out for morning chores noticed the overturned vehicle and the suspicious cargo.
Upon discovering that the vehicle was illegally transporting cow meat, the outraged locals set the vehicle on fire. The local sarpanch informed the police, who arrived at the scene and have since launched an investigation into the matter.
It has been reported that the vehicle was en route from Gop to the Sakhigopal area via this route. In light of the seriousness of the incident, the sarpanch and local residents have urged the police and administration to remain vigilant and take necessary steps to prevent such occurrences in the future.