Four wildlife smugglers arrested with one crore ivory in Uttarakhand, joint action by several agencies

Dehradun. A joint team of Uttarakhand Special Task Force and Uttarakhand Special Task Force and Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and Forest Division Rudrapur have arrested four wildlife smugglers with ivory worth Rs 1 crore from Kashipur Road. The sensation has spread in the area since this arrest. On the information of the informer, the joint team has arrested all the smugglers Shravan Kumar, Rishi Kumar, Surjeet and Shamsher with ivory from under the flyover built in Kashipur road. The weight of elephant tooth found from the accused is said to be eight kilograms, whose estimated price in the international market is being told to be one crore rupees. All the smugglers are said to be residents of Gadarpur.

The Uttarakhand STF is conducting an arrest operation against smugglers involved in the illegal smuggling of organs of wildlife. In this action, a team of Uttarakhand STF is constantly active in the border districts of Uttarakhand in search of illegal traffickers of wild animals and their organs. Meanwhile, it was reported from the informer that international smugglers of four wild animals’ organs in Rudrapur area of ​​Udhamsingh Nagar are trying to smuggle the parts of wild animals.

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On the information, a joint team of STF Kumaon Unit and Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and Forest Division Rudrapur was formed. On the information, the team of Special Task Force and Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and Terai Central Forest Division Rudrapur arrested all the accused under the flyover at Kashipur Road in Rudrapur. A lawsuit has been filed under the sections of the Animal Protection Act. Arrested smugglers, during interrogation, told the team that they had brought ivory from the forest of Rudrapur, the Peepal Peep, in the Central Forest Division. This ivory is about 2 months old, which is worth about one crore rupees in the international market. At the same time, the team is still questioning the smugglers. At the same time, the old history of all smugglers is also being explored. The police will present all the smugglers in the court on Thursday. At the same time, the team of STF and Forest Division has been sent to the forest to investigate the dead elephant, which will take the information of the dead elephant.