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Joint Operation by Forces leads to arrest of international wildlife crimin
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Madhya Pradesh State Tiger Strike Force (MP STSF), in a coordinated operation with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), has successfully apprehended Yangchen Lachungpa, an international wildlife offender wanted under an Interpol Red Notice, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Cli
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Joint operation cracks down on illegal wildlife trade in Gujarat's Valsad;
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a breakthrough against illegal wildlife trafficking, a joint operation conducted by the Gujarat Forest Department and the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) successfully seized wildlife articles, including the skin of a leopard cub, and arrested three offenders.
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Uttarakhand: Wildlife smuggler nabbed with 2 leopard skins in Uttarkashi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking to its social media handle, Uttarkashi Police posted on X, "Major action by Uttarkashi Police on wildlife smuggling. A joint team of SOG, Purola police station and WCCB arrested a smuggler smuggling leopard skin. 2 skins were recovered."
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WCCB-Aaranyak sensitises 99 SSB men on combating wildlife crime
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The sensitisation workshop on "Preventing Wildlife Crime and Illegal Wildlife Trade" was conducted jointly by wildlife crime experts and resource persons from the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and premier biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak on being invited by the SSB.
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Illegal tiger trade syndicate busted, former field officer of WPSI arreste
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), an apex body constituted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) to combat the organised wildlife crime and illegal wildlife trade issued a red alert to all Tiger reserves and tiger bearing areas to intensify the patrollin
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Workshops held to control wildlife crimes in Arunachal Pradesh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Premier biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak as part of its sustained effort to deter wildlife crime at the grassroot level has facilitated two back-to-back workshops in the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh under its initiative DETERS (Disrupt and End Trade of Endangered and R
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One arrested with leopard skins, bear gall bladders, musk deer pods in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 30 (ANI): In a joint operation along with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), Forest Department, and Central Reserve Police Force, the Anantnag Police on Saturday seized eight leopard skins, 38 bear gall bladders, and four musk deer pods fr
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523 Indian star tortoises seized from train passenger in Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Sep 6 (ANI): In a joint operation with Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and Forest Department, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials on Thursday seized 523 endangered Indian star tortoises from one train passenger at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
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'Operation Thunder Bird' a big success for Forest Dept
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 3 (ANI): Seventy one people were arrested and a total of 2,524 live species of scheduled animals, 19.2 kg of elephant ivory, one tiger skin, nine carcasses of wild animals, one organ pipe coral, one jar snake venom, eight leopard skins and one Indian Mujtac skin was s
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