The Maharashtra State Forest Department, assisted by WPSI, yesterday, seized ten tiger claws and a suspected tiger ‘lucky’ bone and three molar teeth, in Bhadravati,Chandrapur District of Maharashtra. A resident of Kolsa, and two more people were arrested and one person is currently absconding.
Further articles seized today included 100 snares, three trophies, three antlers and half a kilo of Spotted Deer meat. WPSI provided the information leading to the seizure.
This is the sixth recorded seizure in and around Chandrapur District since January 2009.
