Bovine transportation banned in Jammu with immediate effect

Jammu: The District Magistrate of Jammu Simrandeep Singh on Monday banned transportation of bovine from Jammu district to other districts of the state. [caption id=“attachment_2471632” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Representational image. AFP[/caption] The District Magistrate in exercise of the powers vested upon him under Section 144 CrPC has directed that no bovine animals such as cow, oxen, bulls, calves etc. be transported from Jammu to other districts, except with written permission from the District Magistrate or Additional District Magistrate Jammu, an official spokesman said. This order shall come into force with an immediate effect and shall remain in force for a period of two months from the date of its issue or if the order is rescinded which ever be earlier, he said. PTI