Raipur. The government has shown strictness on illegal transportation of cows in Chhattisgarh. Deputy CM Vijay Sharma has issued a new order. According to this, transportation without the permission of the competent officer will be illegal. It will be considered a non-bailable offense. If illegal transportation is found, there is a provision of punishment up to seven years and a fine of fifty thousand rupees. The CR of the SP and police station in-charge of the route on which illegal transportation is found will also be spoiled.
The order states that the burden of proof will be the responsibility of those involved in illegal transportation. It will be mandatory to put flex on the vehicle used for transportation. The vehicle used for illegal transportation will be confiscated. Action will also be taken against the vehicle owners.
To stop illegal transportation of cows, a gazetted officer will be appointed at the district level. He will be appointed as the nodal officer. Old cases of illegal transportation will be collected district-wise. Habitual offenders will be tracked. There will be strict monitoring on those routes from where illegal transportation has been taking place. If transportation is found to be against the rules, then a negative note will be recorded in the service book of all the Superintendents of Police and station in-charges between the time the transportation started and the place where the vehicle was seized. Strict action will be taken against the involvement of police in illegal transportation.
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