Paralakhemundi, Gajapati: Tension was reported in Paralakhemundi after locals and members of Hindu organisations intercepted a Haryana-registered van over allegations that cattle were being transported through the area.
According to the information available, the incident occurred near College Chhak in Paralakhemundi, where the vehicle was stopped after locals received information about the alleged movement of cattle.
Van Intercepted Near College Chhak
The vehicle was allegedly carrying several cattle and was reportedly travelling from Rajasthan through Paralakhemundi towards Manjusa in Andhra Pradesh.
After receiving information about the transportation, locals and members of Hindu organisations reportedly gathered near College Chhak and intercepted the Haryana-registered van.
The incident led to tension in the area as people sought clarification regarding the transportation and the destination of the cattle.
Alleged Route From Rajasthan to Andhra Pradesh
The alleged movement of cattle reportedly involved a route from Rajasthan, passing through Paralakhemundi in Gajapati district before reaching Manjusa in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.
The allegations surrounding the transportation prompted local intervention and the interception of the vehicle.
At this stage, the available information does not establish the legality or circumstances of the transportation. Details regarding the ownership of the cattle, the documents carried by the vehicle and any official action would need to be confirmed by the concerned authorities.
Situation Draws Local Attention
The incident has drawn attention in Paralakhemundi because of concerns surrounding the transportation of cattle through the area.
For now, the matter remains centred on the alleged transportation of cattle and the interception of the vehicle by locals and members of Hindu organisations. Further details would depend on the findings and statements from the authorities handling the incident.
Paralakhemundi cattle transport has therefore become a point of local concern following the interception of the Haryana-registered van near College Chhak.
