Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Byndoor MLA Pushes for Cattle Shelter Establishment
The local leader, MLA Gantihole, wants to build a safe place called a Goshala for cows in Kollur because some cows have been stolen or are lost.
The government needs to provide money to build the Goshala.
Police reported cattle theft in Byndoor and Kollur.
The police said that the thefts are also causing problems in the community.
The Goshala will provide shelter for the cows, and hopefully, stop people from stealing cows.
MLA Gururaj Gantihole is pushing for the establishment of a Goshala in Kollur.
The Goshala aims to provide shelter for rescued stray cattle.
Land has been identified, but funding is pending.
20 cattle theft cases were reported in Byndoor and Kollur over two years.
The Goshala is expected to reduce cattle theft and its associated issues.
- Who
- MLA Gururaj Gantihole, officials
- What
- Urging the establishment of a Goshala and addressing cattle theft.
- When
- Mentioned at a DISHA meeting.
- Where
- Kollur, Byndoor, Udupi district.
- Why
- To provide shelter for rescued cattle and to address cattle theft, potentially reducing communal tension.
Government
Community
Funding the Goshala
Government
The government needs to expedite the release of funds for the Goshala.
Community
Funding is vital to commence construction and meet the needs of the cattle and the community.
- Location
- Kollur, Byndoor
- Initiative
- Goshala Establishment
- Purpose
- Shelter for rescued cattle
- Involved Officials
- MLA Gururaj Gantihole, Assistant Commissioner S R Rashmi, SP Hariram Shankar, MP B Y Raghavendra
- Issue
- Cattle theft, lack of rehabilitation
- Action Required
- Secure state government funds
- Theft Cases
- 20 cases in 2 years (Byndoor, Kollur)