Inyet another incident of illegal cattle smuggling, as many as 20 buffaloes andcows were recovered from an abandoned truck over the National Highway in Howlyunder Barpeta district.

Interestingly,the windshield of the truck was broken. The registration number of the truckwas UP-41-AT-5883.

Thecattle smuggling continued unabated in the State yet the government and policehave failed to take proper action against the smugglers for which the smugglinghas been increasing at an alarming rate.