Pangolin smuggling

Sonepur: The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha police has arrested two wildlife criminals for smuggling one live pangolin in Sonepur district, police said on Sunday.On the basis of reliable information, a team of STF conducted raid…

Ganjam: More than six kilograms of pangolin scales have been seized on the public road of Ramguda village to Nakamundia under K Nuagoan police limits in Ganjam and a poacher has been arrested in this connection.The wildlife criminal has…

Kandhamal: A team of the Forest Department of Odisha has rescued a live pangolin and arrested two wildlife poachers on Friday in Balguda of Kandhamal district.The accused have been identified as Tripat Kapat Patra and Mithun Padmaset of…

Mayurbhanj: Odisha police achieved a great success as huge quantity of pangolin scales have been seized from near Karanjia-Golei bypass road late on Thursday night, informed Karanjia Range Officer Pradeep Murmu. As many as 15 people have…

Khordha: As many as four kilograms pangolin scales has been seized and two poachers have been arretsed at Dhalapathar in Khordha district on Tuesday.Acting on tip-off about the sale of a live Pangolin, the Khordha Forest Division had…

Balangir: The Special Task Force (STF) team on Thursday seized a live pangolin Maharapadar in Jamapalli village under Baragarh Forest Division of Balangir district and arrested one smuggler in this connection. The smuggler has been…

Dhenkanal: A pangolin has been rescued by the forest officials on Tuesday in Dhenkanal district of Odisha.The forest department got a tip-off and seized the pangolin and rescued it, the officials also arrested two people in this…

Mayurbhanj: The Special Task Force (STF) of Crime Branch on Saturday busted a pangolin smuggling racket in Udala in this northern district of Odisha.Acting on a tip-off about the racket, a team of STF conducted the raid and arrested…