One held for trying to sell elephant tusk illegally in Hyderabad

Apr 06, 2023

The accused has been identified as Mohammad Rahan alias Deepak Thapa, a Nepali national who migrated to Hyderabad 12 years ago and converted to...

Telangana: One person arrested in Hyderabad for smuggling elephant ivories

Jun 25, 2025

The sleuths of Special Operations Team, Rachakonda along with Forest Range Officials Ranga Reddy district apprehended one accused who was trying to sell the...

Man held with elephant tusk, live bullets in Assam

Feb 07, 2021

Chirang (Assam) [India], February 7 : Assam Police arrested a man and seized one elephant tusk and 105 live bullets from his residence.

Odisha STF seizes leopard skin, elephant tusk, pangolin scales; one arrested

Jan 07, 2022

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 7 : The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch and Deogarh forest department recovered one leopard skin, an...

DRI intercepts illegal elephant tusk trade in Bengaluru; seven arrested

Mar 07, 2024

In a meticulously planned operation, the Directorate of Revenue (DRI) officers in Bengaluru have busted a syndicate's efforts to illicitly trade elephant tusks, classified...

Coimbatore: Postmortem reveals removal of tusk days after elephant's death

Oct 17, 2022

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 17 : After a postmortem examination was conducted, the forest officials on Sunday confirmed that the tusk of the...