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Crime
Nine Arrested in Damoh Pregnant Cow Murder; Police Present Them in Court
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 05 Oct 2026, 08:01 PM
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Police in Damoh’s Nuri Nagar arrested nine suspects in the killing of a pregnant cow and presented them to the court. A procession of the accused was held in the city before the hearing, while three suspects remain at large.
In the town of Nuri Nagar in Damoh district, authorities have taken action against the murder of a pregnant cow that had shocked the local community. Nine individuals were identified as suspects and were apprehended by the police in the early hours of the operation. The arrested men were then presented before the district court, where they were formally charged and booked under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
A procession of the accused was organized in the city streets prior to the court hearing, allowing the public to see the suspects being taken into custody. The event was conducted under tight security to prevent any unrest.
Despite the arrests, three of the accused have fled the area and are still being pursued by law enforcement. Police have set up a manhunt and are actively seeking information from the public to locate the fugitives.
The case has drawn attention to the issue of animal cruelty in rural Madhya Pradesh, prompting discussions about stricter enforcement of animal protection laws.
A procession of the accused was organized in the city streets prior to the court hearing, allowing the public to see the suspects being taken into custody. The event was conducted under tight security to prevent any unrest.
Despite the arrests, three of the accused have fled the area and are still being pursued by law enforcement. Police have set up a manhunt and are actively seeking information from the public to locate the fugitives.
The case has drawn attention to the issue of animal cruelty in rural Madhya Pradesh, prompting discussions about stricter enforcement of animal protection laws.