4 poachers held with 10 kg boar meat

Odagaon: Acting on a tip-off, forest department officials arrested four poachers and seized 10 kg of boar meat from their possession following a raid at Banthapur village under this forest range in Nayagarh district, Friday evening.

The arrested poachers have been identified as Govind Nayak, Trinath Nayak, Yugal Kishore Nayak and Basant Jani.

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Acting on reliable inputs, the forest department officials including forest officer Rabindranath Panda, forester Jyoti Ranjan Mansingh along with some forest guards conducted a raid at Banthapur village and arrested the poachers.

A case has been registered against the accused persons under relevant Sections of the IPC.

PNN