Cow vigilantes intercepted vehicles suspected of carrying cattle meat in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, thrashing one driver and handing him over to the police. Three individuals were arrested, and both their vehicles and meat were seized. During questioning, they admitted to obtaining the meat from Imran Khatkat's house, who was also later apprehended.
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