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7 leopard skins confiscated, 4 arrested
Tribune News Service
Dharamsala, 27 April 2011
The
Forest Department with the help of information provided by the Wildlife
Protection Society of India has arrested four poachers and confiscated
seven leopard skins from them.
Sources said the leopard skins were procured by local poachers and were meant for sale to a Delhi-based smuggler.
It is for the first time that such a large number of leopard skins have been confiscated from Kangra district.
The accused have been booked under the Wildlife Protection Act.
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