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14Jun2009

Deer hides and leopard skin seized in India

Naka police arrested 3 people and seized 12 deer and 1 leopard hide, reports The Times of India

3 nabbed with animal skins worth Rs 40 lakh
Times of India
14 June 2009


LUCKNOW: Naka police on Saturday arrested three persons and recovered from them 12 hides of deer along with one of a leopard. Those arrested identified themselves as Kamlesh, Triveni Singh and Harish Chandra. The three were nabbed around 11:30 am near the GRP lines after the cops acted on a specific tip-off provided to them.

More at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Lucknow/3-nabbed-with-animal-skins-worth-Rs-40-lakh/articleshow/4653649.cms

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