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Big tiger parts racket busted [1]

An international racket of trade in tiger parts has been unearthed by the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) leading to the arrest of three alleged poachers.

The racket, having connections with Narayan, brother of jailed poacher Sansarchand, was busted during a five-month-long operation in four north Indian states.

Three key members

Publication Date: 
06/09/2008
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Tiger [3], Poaching [4], Wildlife Crime Bureau [5]
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