The Ahmednagar police reportedly said that seven gau rakshaks were injured in the attack.
A case of attempt to murder has been registered at the Shrigonda police station.
The incident happened after the gau rakshaks along with police, had stopped a temp allegedly transporting cows to a slaughterhouse illegally.
The owner of the tempo, Wahid Shaikh and driver Raju Fatrubhai Shaikh, have been arrested under the Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, said reports.
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