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Rhino Horn Seizure in Sikkim
14th July 2005
Three
rhino horns were seized in Singtam, East Sikkim, on 6th July 2005. This
is the first major wildlife seizure in Sikkim. Working on a tip-off,
the police conducted a raid in which three rhino horns were seized and
two people were arrested. The accused said that they were given the
animal articles by a businessman from Assam. One of the accused has
been detained for further questioning. The case has now been handed
over to the Wildlife Department.
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