According to STF, a joint operation was launched with Forest Officials of Boudh Forest Division in Harabhanga area on Saturday regarding the smuggling of wildlife products by wildlife criminals.
On the basis of the statement of a person found by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) police while selling deer skin in Bengaluru, CCB police and forest department personnel raided the farm house owned by former Minister SS Mallikarjuna and found wild animals.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 10 (ANI): Special Task Force, Crime Branch of Odisha Police seized five deer skins and arrested two persons in the matter.
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], November 21 (ANI): Sarugara forest officials on early morning of Sunday arrested a man who was spotted with deer skin and 2.1 kgs of pangolin scales from Oodlabari bypass.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug. 27 (ANI): A Pakistani fan of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan has landed himself in jail for designing Peshawari chappals made out of deer skin.