Illegal meat destroyed in Batam

BATAM, Riau: Batam seaport authority incinerated on Tuesday some 1.3 tons of beef from India that had illegally entered Indonesian territory, said Suhartini, an authority official.

The beef was seized from traders in several markets in Batam in an operation recently, jointly mounted by Batam Seaport Authority and the Batam Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Maritime Affairs Office. -- Antara