60 cattle die after eating poisonous fodder.

KARACHI -- At least 60 cattle have been reported dead in Landhi's Bhens Colony of Karachi after eating poisonous fodder, media reported.

Over 300 cattle were affected by poisonous fodder, Dairy farmers told.

According to details, at least 60 cattle were reported dead after reportedly consuming poisonous fodder. The deaths have caused damage of Rs15 million to the dairy farmers, the President Dairy farmers and cattle association Shakir Gujjar told.

He added that the government has banned the use of 'Bhoosi' for cattle, the same ban should be applied in other provinces. Dairy farmers should be compensated for their loss.

Earlier the Diary farmer had gotten into a clash with the Karachi Commissioner over the price of milk.

On October 24, the negotiations between...

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