Aryavartha
06-01-2007, 03:34
in Pakistan.:p I have heard that camels are usually gentle but this one apparently has nasty temper...
http://thenews.jang.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=37639
Camel locked up for killing buffalo
By our correspondent
NOWSHERA: A sacrificial camel spent a day and a night in police custody on the charges of killing another sacrificial buffalo in Cantt area here on Eid day.
The camel was handed over to its owner on Jirga's decision after 24 hours, which was sacrificed on the second day of Eid.
This unique incident in the history of the province took place on the jurisdiction of Cantt police station, when a resident of the area Abdul Waris Ali Shah had tied up his camel he had bought for Rs 38,000 for sacrifice, near the said police station. Sometime later, another resident of the same area Gulfam tied his buffalo near the camel.
In the night, the camel fell upon the buffalo, bit it in the chest and gave it numerous blows with its front legs and killed it. :D The other day when Gulfam, reached the spot to pick up his buffalo, he found it dead and he rushed to the nearby police station to lodge an FIR against Abdul Waris.
The police took the camel into custody. After Eid prayers, a Jirga of the area gave its verdict in favour of Abdul Waris and the camel was released the next day.
http://thenews.jang.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=37639
Camel locked up for killing buffalo
By our correspondent
NOWSHERA: A sacrificial camel spent a day and a night in police custody on the charges of killing another sacrificial buffalo in Cantt area here on Eid day.
The camel was handed over to its owner on Jirga's decision after 24 hours, which was sacrificed on the second day of Eid.
This unique incident in the history of the province took place on the jurisdiction of Cantt police station, when a resident of the area Abdul Waris Ali Shah had tied up his camel he had bought for Rs 38,000 for sacrifice, near the said police station. Sometime later, another resident of the same area Gulfam tied his buffalo near the camel.
In the night, the camel fell upon the buffalo, bit it in the chest and gave it numerous blows with its front legs and killed it. :D The other day when Gulfam, reached the spot to pick up his buffalo, he found it dead and he rushed to the nearby police station to lodge an FIR against Abdul Waris.
The police took the camel into custody. After Eid prayers, a Jirga of the area gave its verdict in favour of Abdul Waris and the camel was released the next day.