Smuggled cows snatched by Jamaat leader's men
Our Correspondent, Satkhira
Twenty-eight smuggled Indian cows seized by BDR have been snatched by a group of people led by a Jamaat-e-Islami leader.The cows were seized at Satani in Sadar upazila by BDR personnel led by Habildar Mozammel Haque on Tuesday. Immediately after the seizure, local Jamaat leader and Kushkhali Union Parishad Chairman asked Habildar Mozammel to release the cows but he declined. The Jamaat leader then contacted Lt. Col. Mahbub, Commander 12 Rifles Battalion, for release of the cows. But he also declined, Habildar Mozammel told this correspondent. The Jamaat leader then ordered villagers to snatch the cows from BDR and they carried out the order, he said. When contacted over phone, Lt. Col. Mahbub said action will be taken against the persons involved in the incident after investigation.
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