Leopard skin seized

Rayagada: Two leopard skins have been seized and as many as four poachers have been arrested. A team from Mumbai, on behalf of the Central Government's Revenue Intelligence Department, has busted an international wildlife smuggling racket…

Nayagarh: In a shocking and surprising incident, a man reportedly killed a leopard in order to take revenge in Odisha’s Nayagarh district; however, was arrested by the forest officials along with two of his associates.One Trinath…

Kandhamal: Acting on a tip off, a team of STF seized one leopard skin and arrested two miscreants on Phubani-Baliguda road near Dahapadar Chhack under Phulbani Sadar Police Station of Kandhamal District.The two criminals who apprehended…

Rayagada: A man was arrested by the forest wing of Odisha Vigilance and Rayagada Forest Department on charges of violating Section 9 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.The arrested wildlife smugglers have been identified as…

Boudh: Acting on a tip off, a Special Task Force (STF) conducted a raid on Manmunda-Sagada road near Meheruni bridge under Manmunda police limits and apprehended a miscreant namely Narayan Majhi (28) for possessing a leopard skin.Along…

Boudh: Leopard skin has been seized in Boudh district of Odisha said reports on Tuesday. The court of Judicial Magistrate First Class, Harabhanga heard the matter. The court convicted one accused person namely Goutam Behera U/S 379/411 IPC…

Phulbani: Odisha Forest department officials arrested as many as three wildlife criminals with leopard skin, deer horn and country-made gun in Kandhamal district.The arrested wildlife smugglers have been identified as Sanjay Mallik,…

Redhakhol: Human beings have now become more violent than wild animals. They have started eating anything that they can lay their hands on! Reports said that, people hunted down a leopard in Sambalpur district of Odisha and had organized a…

Nayagarh: On the basis of reliable information, a team of STF had conducted a raid with the help of Nayagarh Forest Division officials.  The raid was conducted in the evening on the side of NH-57 near Khamarsahi PS. Dasapalla Dist. Nayagarh…

Mohana: In a major breakthrough, the Odisha forest department has busted an inter-State wildlife smuggling racket and arrested seven members of the gang.Informing about the arrest of the wildlife criminals, Principal Chief Conservator…