On 29 July 2023, acting on tip-off, vigilant troops of 110 Bn BSF Meghalaya confiscated 58 Buffaloes brutally crammed into 02 trucks from Ichamati- Shella road, East Khasi Hills, while these Buffoles were being taken to the International border for smuggling to Bangladesh. The seized cattle and vehicles are being handed over to the concerned Police station for further legal action.

In a different operation troops of 193 Bn BSF conducted a special ambush and rescued 30 cattle on the international border of East Khasi Hills while they were being smuggled to Bangladesh. The seized cattle were handed over to PS Danger for further legal action.

Enhanced vigilance by BSF on the International Border has led to the seizure of more than 2000 cattle from different border areas of Meghalaya since January 2023.