Archive · 18 Jun 2025
Dairy Operator Dies in MP After Attack During Cattle Transport
Junaid, who ran a dairy, died after being attacked while moving cows.
His family says a group of men attacked them, beat them, and stole money.
Police have arrested people for the murder.
However, another group of people claimed Junaid was being cruel to the cows because they were packed tightly in the truck.
The police also filed a report about this.
The men were stopped by a cow protection group on the road between Sanchi and Raisen.
Junaid Qureshi, a dairy operator, died after an alleged attack by cow vigilantes.
The incident happened on June 5 near Mehargaon village in Madhya Pradesh.
Qureshi and Armaan were transporting seven cows and one bull in a pickup truck.
Family claims the men were assaulted and robbed by a cow protection group.
Police arrested at least three individuals and filed FIRs for both murder and animal cruelty.
- Who
- Junaid Qureshi and Armaan were attacked by a group claiming to be cow protectors.
- What
- Junaid Qureshi died following a confrontation during cattle transport; another person was injured.
- When
- The incident occurred on June 5.
- Where
- Near Mehargaon village, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- The confrontation arose due to allegations of cattle smuggling and animal cruelty.
Family
Bike Workshop Owner/Police
Cause of Injuries
Family
Victims were assaulted by cow vigilantes and robbed.
Bike Workshop Owner/Police
Victims sustained injuries when attempting to escape from the vehicle.
Purpose of Transport
Family
Victims were transporting cattle for dairy.
Bike Workshop Owner/Police
Victims were transporting cattle for slaughter.
- Victims
- Junaid Qureshi (deceased), Armaan (injured)
- Location
- Near Mehargaon, MP
- Date of Incident
- June 5
- Charges
- Murder, Animal Cruelty
- Arrests
- At least three
- Allegations
- Cow smuggling, animal cruelty
