STF seized 1 Leopard Skin along with other incriminating materials, one Wildlife Criminal arrested

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By Our Correspondent

BHUBANESWAR:   On the basis of reliable information, a team of STF conducted raid on 28.01.2025 evening on Manmunda-Kantamal road under Manmunda Police Station jurisdiction, in Boudh regarding dealing/possession of wildlife products by wildlife criminals, as a result of one wildlife criminal namely Ramakanta Bhoi, 32 years S/o-Chakradhar Bhoi of Vill-Luising, PO-Bargaon, PS Kantamal, in Boudh was apprehended.

During search one number of Leopard Skin along with other incriminating materials were recovered from his possession.

The accused person could not produce any authority in support of possession of such Leopard Skin, for which he has been arrested and is being forwarded to the Court of JMFC, Kantamal Dist. Boudh.

In this connection STF PS Case No. 03 Dt.28.01.2025 U/s. 303(2)/317(2) BNS,2023 r/w. Sec.51 of Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 was registered. The skin will be sent to Director WII, Derhadun for biological examination. Investigation is going on.

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