Odisha

One Arrested After Odisha Police Seize Leopard Skin in Kandhamal

A leopard skin has been seized in Odisha’s Kandhamal district and a person has been arrested, according to state police.

On the basis of reliable information, the special task force (STF) team of Odisha crime branch yesterday conducted a raid with the help of Baliguda forest officials near Siptiguda village in Kandhamal district. The accused has been identified as Bidyadhar Nayak of Kandhamal district, the police said in a statement.

During the last one year, the STF has seized 16 leopard skins, nine elephant tusks, two deer skins, four live pangolins and 15 kg pangolin scales and arrested 33 wild life criminals.

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