<p class="title">Two vehicles carrying 10 head of cattle allegedly for slaughter were seized and four people arrested in Akola in Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Acting on a tip-off, a team from Balapur police station here nabbed the vehicles, carrying cattle for slaughter, on Wadegaon-Shegaon Road on Monday evening, Inspector Gajanan Shelke said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He identified the four accused as Jameer Shah Rafiq Shah (36), Shaikh Hanif Shaikh Khwaja (28) Purushottam Tikar (32) and Shaikh Karim Shaikh Chand (23).</p>.<p class="bodytext">They have been booked under relevant sections of the Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Act prohibits the slaughter of cows, bulls and bullocks useful for milch, breeding, draught or agricultural purposes. </p>
<p class="title">Two vehicles carrying 10 head of cattle allegedly for slaughter were seized and four people arrested in Akola in Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Acting on a tip-off, a team from Balapur police station here nabbed the vehicles, carrying cattle for slaughter, on Wadegaon-Shegaon Road on Monday evening, Inspector Gajanan Shelke said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He identified the four accused as Jameer Shah Rafiq Shah (36), Shaikh Hanif Shaikh Khwaja (28) Purushottam Tikar (32) and Shaikh Karim Shaikh Chand (23).</p>.<p class="bodytext">They have been booked under relevant sections of the Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Act prohibits the slaughter of cows, bulls and bullocks useful for milch, breeding, draught or agricultural purposes. </p>