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A case of tiger poaching has come to light in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli. STF and Gadchiroli Forest Department arrested a total of 16 people on Sunday. In which 5 minors and 5 women are accused. Tiger nails have also been recovered from the accused. This incident is of Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve. Action is being taken against the accused under the Wildlife Protection Act 1972.
STF raided
According to the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, STF carried out the action in Ambeshivani area with the help of local police of Gadchiroli. In which they found a trap used in hunting and three nails of a tiger.
Some accused from Telangana
According to the information received from the accused, some of the accused are from Dhule district of Maharashtra. And some of the accused are from the neighboring state of Telangana.
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