India: The Sashashtra Seema Bal (SSB) apprehended a Nepalese citizen trying to sneak in a jar of crystallised snake venom from the country. The person has been arrested and later remanded to two days police custody by a Siliguri Court.
The incident occurred on Thursday evening at Panitanki, the Indo
India: Foresters of Saoli range busted yet another case of spotted deer poaching following a tip-off given by Wildlife Protection Society of India (WPSI) on Sunday.
Raids were conducted in Kondekhal and Keroda villages, both in Saoli tehsil, and an accused was arrested, whil
India: Eight people were arrested on Thursday for poaching a tiger and severing its parts for alleged sorcery at a remote village in Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh. A male tiger was killed using live electric wire pegged to a farm fence at Chauradadar village near Chhattisgarh
India: Bhadra wildlife division forest authorities arrested a person who allegedly had two civet kittens. K Raju planned to prepare civet coffee from the poop of these kittens and sell it in the market, said forest officials.
He had kept the cats&n
India: As many as 25 fishermen were arrested on charges of illegal fishing activities in the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary on Monday.
Three trawlers, which were used for the illegal fishing, were also seized.
According to sources, a patrolling team led by the assistant conservators of fores
