2 ivory tusks seized in Odisha, 3 poachers arrested
On Saturday, two ivory tusks were seized in Deogarh district of Odisha and as many as three poachers were arrested.
Deogarh: On Saturday, two ivory tusks were seized in Deogarh district of Odisha and as many as three poachers were arrested. The forest department arrested the poachers while they were striking a deal in Deogarh district to sell two ivory tusks.
The three arrested poachers have been identified as: Premraj Sahoo and Sameer Kapardar (Bapi) belonging to Deogarh and Rajesh Kumar belonging to Delhi.
The three poachers have been detailed by the forest division and are being questioned further. Detailed reports awaited in this matter.
Ms Kalinga