India: In a major breakthrough, Special Task Force (STF) of Crime Branch arrested a smuggler with a leopard skin near Sambalpur-Sonepur border on Tuesday.

ording to reports, the STF conducted raid in Sambalpur-Sonepur border area and seized the leopard skin meant for illegal selling.

On the other hand, an STF official stated, “we had intelligence inputs of a leopard skin being smuggled into Sonepur. Our teams conducted raid on various places of Sambalpur-Sonepur border area.”

“We seized the leopard skin and arrested the smuggler near Sonpore ITI. The arrested person is in our custody now.” added the official.

(Source: The Odisha TV)