wildlife contraband

Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha police have arrested retired forest personnel and seized deer skin, one Turtle scale, one boar tusk and narcotics drugs from him, the STF said on Monday. According to STF, on the basis…

Badashahi: A joint team of Jabalpur Crime Branch, Odisha STF, and Baripada forest division's Pithabata Ranger, today seized a leopard hide and managed to arrest two persons. According to reports, the joint team has seized a leopard skin…

Phulbani: Forest department personnel have seized country-made firearms and wildlife contraband from Dakarbadi forest near Karada under Raikia range in Kandhamal district. A team lead by Forest Department Range Officer Sunil Kumar Sahu,…

Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of Crime Branch nabbed two persons in Sambalpur district on charges of possessing elephant tusks. They were produced before a local court on Thursday. They are identified as Hrushikesh Kumbhar of…