India: Forest Department officers on Saturday arrested Madurai Alaganallur resident Karuppanna, 63, suspected to be the kingpin in a racket involved in trade of tiger skin. The arrest was made after the officers found a tiger skin in a car that was intercepted late Thursday. Three persons who were t
India: Assam police on Sunday had apprehended three rhino poachers from Assam’s Nagaon district, officials said.
Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of police and Special Task Force (STF) apprehended the poachers from Dhing area in Nagaon district. IRs 1,46,500 cash also seized from the apprehended
India: Forest officials in Theni seized a tiger skin and a sambar deer skin along with a taxidermied pangolin from the Cardamom Planters Union School in Cumbum on Friday.
Forest department sources said TRAFFIC, the wildlife crime control wing of the WWF-I, informed them that the school had display
India: With a gradual decline in the number of smuggling operatives entering the Seshachalam forests, the Red Sanders Anti Smuggling Task Force (RSASTF) has set its eyes on strengthening the plain area operations. This emerged as an offshoot from the recent amendments to A.P. Forest Act-1967, which
India: The Pune city police arrested a man for ‘illegal possession of a sand boa snake’ on Tuesday. Police have identified the suspect as Vishal Sudhakar Mate (25), a resident of Kalewadi in Purandar.
Acting on a tip-off to constable Ujjwal Mokashi of Bharati Vidyapeeth police station, a team le
