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Forest officials arrest man for shooting tiger [1]

Forest officials in Satna districtof Madhya Pradesh have arrested one person in connection with the shooting of a tiger in Uchehara area. The arrested person identified - as Bihari Prasad Kol was produced in a court in Nagoud town on Wednesday which remanded him to judicial custody till March 3 for further probe, official sources said on Thursday. Forest officials are now hoping to catch the gang of poachers allegedly involved in the smuggling and killing of animals in the region.

Publication Date: 
22/02/2008
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Tiger [4], Poaching [5], Satna (D) [6]
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