Daijiworld Media Network – Beltangady

Beltangady, Nov 8: In a significant development, the assistant commissioner (AC) of Puttur, Stella Varghese, has ordered the release of a house belonging to Zohara, a resident of Patturu in Patrame village, which had been seized by the Dharmasthala police in connection with allegations of selling cattle to individuals transporting them to a slaughterhouse. The information was shared by Beltangady taluk CPM secretary and advocate B M Bhat.

Advocate B M Bhat had filed a petition before the Puttur AC court questioning the legality of the police action in seizing Zohara’s house merely for selling cattle. After examining the case, AC Stella Varghese directed that the seized house be released.

On November 4, Dharmasthala police had detected an illegal ca

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