Police arrest two people with Redpand's stockpile

Kathmanu-Nepal : Nepal police has arrested Sher Bahadur Tamang of Yarsa VDC- 1, Rasuwa district and Sitaram Rai of Chaughada VDC-7, Nuwakot district with four unit of red panda skins from Machhapokhari, Balaju of Kathmandu on 19 October 2014 .. According to metropolitan crime division those culprits are going to selling skin of Redpanda.  Both of the arrestees have been sent to District Forest Office, Kathmandu for further investigation. According to the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1972, the crime is punishable with fifty thousand to hundred thousand Nepali rupees of penalty or five to 15 years prison or both. (Source : Onlinekhabar.com)