<p>Satna: A video showing more than a dozen cows being pushed into a swollen river in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district went viral following which three men were arrested and a minor was detained, police said on Wednesday.</p><p>As per the initial reports, about 15 cows were pushed off the bank of the Satna river at a spot under Nagod police station limits on Tuesday afternoon and some of them apparently drowned, said an official, adding that the exact numbers were yet to be ascertained.</p>.Police say Uttarakhand 'cow smuggler' drowned; family allege feet tied and thrown in pond: Report.<p>"A video showing cows being pushed by some people into the Satna river under the railway bridge near Bamhor surfaced on Tuesday evening. A police team was sent to the spot and a case was registered," Nagod police station in-charge Ashok Pandey said.</p><p>Beta Bagri, Ravi Bagri and Rampal Choudhary were arrested under the Madhya Pradesh Gauvansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam, a law that prohibits killing of cows in the state, and also under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), he said.</p><p>Another suspect who is a minor was detained, Pandey added.</p><p>The First Information Report (FIR) was registered on the basis of a complaint filed by Vinod Parashar who claimed to have witnessed the incident.</p><p>Earlier in the day, the police official had said around 50 cows were reportedly pushed off into the river and 15 to 20 of them perished.</p><p>But later he said about 15 cows were forced into the water and some of them apparently died but the exact numbers were yet to be ascertained.</p><p>Further investigation was underway.</p>
<p>Satna: A video showing more than a dozen cows being pushed into a swollen river in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district went viral following which three men were arrested and a minor was detained, police said on Wednesday.</p><p>As per the initial reports, about 15 cows were pushed off the bank of the Satna river at a spot under Nagod police station limits on Tuesday afternoon and some of them apparently drowned, said an official, adding that the exact numbers were yet to be ascertained.</p>.Police say Uttarakhand 'cow smuggler' drowned; family allege feet tied and thrown in pond: Report.<p>"A video showing cows being pushed by some people into the Satna river under the railway bridge near Bamhor surfaced on Tuesday evening. A police team was sent to the spot and a case was registered," Nagod police station in-charge Ashok Pandey said.</p><p>Beta Bagri, Ravi Bagri and Rampal Choudhary were arrested under the Madhya Pradesh Gauvansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam, a law that prohibits killing of cows in the state, and also under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), he said.</p><p>Another suspect who is a minor was detained, Pandey added.</p><p>The First Information Report (FIR) was registered on the basis of a complaint filed by Vinod Parashar who claimed to have witnessed the incident.</p><p>Earlier in the day, the police official had said around 50 cows were reportedly pushed off into the river and 15 to 20 of them perished.</p><p>But later he said about 15 cows were forced into the water and some of them apparently died but the exact numbers were yet to be ascertained.</p><p>Further investigation was underway.</p>