Team of STF conducted raid, seized Leopard Skin
a team of STF conducted raid with the help of Nayagarh Forest Division officials seize Leopard Skin along with other incriminating materials
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On the basis of reliable information, a team of STF conducted raid with the help of Nayagarh Forest Division officials on 30.06.2024 evening on the side of NH-57 near Khamarsahi PS. Dasapalla Dist. Nayagarh regarding dealing/possession of wildlife products by wildlife criminals, as a result of one wildlife criminal namely Baikuntha @ Bairagi Behera, 44 Years S/o. Krushna Chandra Behera of Sorada PS. Nuagoan Dist. Nayagarh at present Haridabadi PS. Dasapalla Dist. Nayagarh was apprehended. During search one number of Leopard Skin along with other incriminating materials were
recovered from his possession. The accused person could not produce any authority in support of possession of such Leopard Skin, for which he has been apprehended and is being forwarded to the
Court of JMFC, Dasapalla Dist. Nayagarh. In this connection STF PS Case No.19 dated 30.06.2024 U/s 379/411 IPC r/w. Sec.51 of Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 was registered. The skin will be sent to Director WII, Derhadun for biological examination. Investigation is going on.
