Two poachers arrested in Athagarh, elephant tusk and antlers seized
Published By : Prameya News Bureau | April 28, 2020 IST
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Cuttack, April 28: Athagarh Forest Division today arrested two poachers arrested from Deobhuin Reserve Forest in Narasinghpur area and seized an elephant tusk, two antlers and one deer skin. {"align":"center","id":39612,"sizeSlug":"large"} Forest officials have also seized a country made gun from the possession of the accused. Divisional Forest Officer, Sasmita Lenka said that the accused are being further interrogated to ascertain the involvement of others in the poaching racket. “Acting on reliable information we raided their houses and seized the articles. Preliminary investigation revealed that both of them used to smuggler these to other states,” said Lenka.
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