Mangalore: Mini-truck illegally transporting cattle collides; accused escape
Bellevision Media Network
Mangalore, Jul 12, 2014 : A mini-truck illegally transporting cattle hit an auto rickshaw and a car at nearby Bejai, here on Saturday July 12 early morning. Over 15 cows including calf died out of payload of 30.
The driver of mini-truck diverted his automobile towards KSRTC, Bejai, here when they sighted traffic policemen patrolling in Lalbagh. The nervous driver hit an auto rickshaw near KSRTC parking lot and headed towards Bejai church road, where the truck hit another parked car in front of an apartment complex. It’s owning to the impact, the car rammed the electric pole of transformer that was damaged in the process. The driver along with his accomplices abandoned the truck when there was no other alternative and fled from the scenes.
The locals informed the police when they peeped through the payload to find cattle. The policemen of Barke station have arrived on the spot and taken away the truck that they parked at the station.