India: Six poachers, suspected to be trying to sneak into Kaziranga National Park to kill rhinos, were arrested along with arms and ammunition by police at Jhakhalabanda in Nagaon district of central Assam last night.
Police said a team of Jhakhalabanda Police, led by officer in-charge Deben Bora, m
India: Four employees of the Arunachal Pradesh government have been arrested in Assam and recovered a leopard skin and bones from their possession, forest department officials said on Wednesday.
Forest officials said the accused, posted with Arunachal Pradesh health department, were arrested from th
India: Acting on a tip, the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Forest department on Wednesday arrested four poachers from the Dafalagarh tea estate in Biswanath Chariali district.
The Special Task Force has also seized bones, skulls and skin of leopard worth several lakh.
The operation was lead by th
India Six spotted deer suspected to have been poisoned, died after drinking water from a pond, in a forest region of Dhamtari district, forest officials said on Tuesday. Three people have been arrested in this connection.
The incident took place at Salhebhat village in Keregaon forest range
India: The Forest Department arrested seven alleged poachers with 11 bones and seven teeth of a tiger near the Sundarbans in Khulna on Saturday.
The arrestees -- Abdul Gafur, Thakurpada Mistry, Ruhul Amin Gazi, Abdur Rahim, Charan Kumar Sarder, Attab Hossain and Hossain Sarder of Khulna -- were hand