An illegal slaughterhouse was busted in the Nandan Vihar Phase-2 area under Infocity police station limits in Bhubaneswar.
Acting on a complaint, the police have arrested three persons who were present at the slaughterhouse and have been forwarded to the court.
The arrested accused are identified as Shibaram Mishra of Salia Sahi, Duryodhan Behera and Sanjay Barik of IRC Village.
Sources said the slaughterhouse was operating under the garb of a cowshed.