UP: Cattle carcasses found in Jalaun district, police rule out cow slaughtering

A total of seven cow and calf carcasses were found in the area on Friday evening which were buried soon after, Chaturvedi said, adding the carcasses appear to be about 15 days old.

The cattle died in the shelter run by Rajendra Gaudas, a local villager, the SP said. The SP said that Gaudas has been instructed to ensure proper disposal of dead cows and calves in future or else stern action will be taken against him.

Security has been beefed up in and around the village to keep vigil and ward off any incident of violence, the SP added.