India: Two person have been arrested with swamp deer antlers weighing 5.73 kg from Deramari chowk in Bihars Kishanganj district, officials said.
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) was tipped off that swamp deer (Barasingha) antlers are being smuggled into India from Nepal.
DRI officials
India: In a recent development, city police have seized an elephant tusk in Dispur, Guwahati and have arrested on man in this regard on Thursday.
The man has been identified as Rafikul of Sonitpur who was trying to smuggle the tusk from his rented house in Panjabari to Ulubari.
Police nabbed him i
India: A special team of Sathyamangalam forest officials on Saturday arrested the fourth accused in connection with last week's seizure of a tiger skin in Karnataka. The officials said the accused, Siddappa, a resident of Thiaganarai village in Thalavadi taluk in Sathyamangalam, was the main
India: The Forest Department on Wednesday seized four tiger bones, eight antlers, and eight bundles of snare wires used to trap wild animals inside the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR). The officials have pressed into service a dog squad from Mudumalai Tiger Reserve to track the accused.
On Januar
Nepal: Smuggling of wildlife parts into India from Jhapa has gone up lately. However, Jhapa police has not shown interest in checking the illegal activity. .
Wild animals are being killed in forests of Jhapa and Ilam, especially for their bones and skin..
India Seema Surkshya Bal arrested two Indian