On the heels of a brutal attack on an IT professional who went to save the cattle in an illegal trade, a team constituted by the Karnataka High Court to inspect the illegal slaughterhouse was brutally attacked on Tuesday evening creating panic in the city.
According to Bengaluru city police Commissioner, at least 13 people were arrested in connection with the attack on Court Commissioner of the High Court appointed to inspect illegal slaughterhouses in Bengaluru.
Bengaluru Police Commissioner T Suneel Kumar said separate cases were registered in the police station, one against the slaughter under Cow Slaughter Act and the other against the mob attack case.
According to police, a group of assailants attacked the car of the Court Commissioner at Dodda Bettahalli near Yelahanka New Town on Tuesday evening.
The court Commissioner’s vehicle was also vandalised in the attack.
The commissioner along with police officials was in transit to issue notices to the owners of illegal slaughterhouses in the locality when the angry group attacked his car.