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Suvendu Adhikari launches first crackdown on cow smuggling across West Bengal

Politics
Published on 11 May 2026
Suvendu Adhikari launches first crackdown on cow smuggling across West Bengal

Police chiefs have been told to act instantly

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has ordered strict action against cattle smuggling and illegal cattle movement across the state. In his first major administrative directive after taking oath, he instructed all district police chiefs and senior law enforcement officers to take immediate action if smuggling through trucks is detected anywhere in West Bengal.

  • Adhikari’s first move targets cattle smuggling and illegal cattle movement
  • District police chiefs and senior officers are directed to act immediately
  • Special focus is on smuggling through trucks across the state
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