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Tiger, Leopard Skins Seized From Odisha, Six Arrested
An inter-state racket involved in wildlife crime was busted in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Saturday, and six people were arrested in this connection, an official said.
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8-Foot Long Tiger Skin Seized In Bengal's Hashimara
An 8-foot long tiger skin was seized from four men in north Bengal's Hashimara today, who told the police that they were promised Rs 16 lakh for it.
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Three held with Tiger skin
Three persons were arrested on Monday and tiger skin, among other articles, seized from them, forest officials said. One of the arrested was a Chennai-based engineering graduate. The three were standing with a bag at the Kanjikoil road junction on the Coimbatore-Salem National Highway road when forest officials on patrol duty became suspicious an...
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Five held in separate cases; leopard skin, tiger's skull seized
Five persons have been arrested in three separate cases and leopard skin and a tiger's skeleton recovered from them, forest officials said today.
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One arrested in Tamil Nadu for running fake tiger skin racket
A fake tiger skin racket has been busted with the arrest of one person by officials of forest range here. Acting on a tip-off, a team of forest officials arrested James for allegedly selling fake tiger skin and seized a counterfeit hide piece at Kumbakari in Theni district on Thursday, officials said. James was produced before a court which on Frid...
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In Arunachal Pradesh, a tiger skin is worth 5 kg of rice
Investigations have revealed that the need for a packet of salt and a small bag of rice can fuel the killing of a tiger in the forests of Arunachal Pradesh, bordering China. Locals say the lack of infrastructure in the state leads to scarcity of food, forcing poverty-hit tribals to target wildlife and sell illegal animal products.
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Tiger, Leopard Skins Seized From Odisha, Six Arrested
An inter-state racket involved in wildlife crime was busted in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Saturday, and six people were arrested in this connection, an official said.
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8-Foot Long Tiger Skin Seized In Bengal's Hashimara
An 8-foot long tiger skin was seized from four men in north Bengal's Hashimara today, who told the police that they were promised Rs 16 lakh for it.
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Three held with Tiger skin
Three persons were arrested on Monday and tiger skin, among other articles, seized from them, forest officials said. One of the arrested was a Chennai-based engineering graduate. The three were standing with a bag at the Kanjikoil road junction on the Coimbatore-Salem National Highway road when forest officials on patrol duty became suspicious an...
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Five held in separate cases; leopard skin, tiger's skull seized
Five persons have been arrested in three separate cases and leopard skin and a tiger's skeleton recovered from them, forest officials said today.
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One arrested in Tamil Nadu for running fake tiger skin racket
A fake tiger skin racket has been busted with the arrest of one person by officials of forest range here. Acting on a tip-off, a team of forest officials arrested James for allegedly selling fake tiger skin and seized a counterfeit hide piece at Kumbakari in Theni district on Thursday, officials said. James was produced before a court which on Frid...
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In Arunachal Pradesh, a tiger skin is worth 5 kg of rice
Investigations have revealed that the need for a packet of salt and a small bag of rice can fuel the killing of a tiger in the forests of Arunachal Pradesh, bordering China. Locals say the lack of infrastructure in the state leads to scarcity of food, forcing poverty-hit tribals to target wildlife and sell illegal animal products.
