In June 2001, Uttarakhand forest department had seized 6 leopard skins at Haridwar district and a case was registered against 5 persons. During the search of home at one of the accused, leg of barking deer, sambar antlers, porcupine quills and horns of Himalayan Tahr were also recovered. After the trial a court in Haridwar was convicted three persons and sentenced them to 5 years rigorous imprisonment and ₹15,000 fine each. The other two were acquitted.
Information on Wildlife Poaching and Illegal Wildlife Trade/ Wildlife Trafficking in India
Showing posts with label barking deer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label barking deer. Show all posts
Monday, 23 July 2018
Wednesday, 4 September 2013
Poacher convicted for killing two barking deer
A court in Betul, Madhya Pradesh had convicted a person for killing two barking deer on January 2003 and sentenced him to one year rigorous imprisonment and Rs. 5,000 fine.
Friday, 26 April 2013
Three barking deer and a sambar killed in Meghalaya
Forest officials arrested twenty five local poachers with body parts of three barking deer and a sambar in West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya on 23 April 2013.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/25-poachers-arrested-in-Meghalaya/articleshow/19732198.cms
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/25-poachers-arrested-in-Meghalaya/articleshow/19732198.cms
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