Forest guards seize 2 tusks, 6 from TN and Kerala arrested (Mangaluru)

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Forest guards seize 2 tusks, 6 from TN and Kerala arrested (Mangaluru)
Times of India
June 20, 2022

Officials from the Puttur sub-division of Mangaluru forest division seized
two elephant tusks and arrested six persons on Saturday.

Department officials said their personnel intercepted a vehicle on the
Mani-Mysuru bypass road and seized two tusks and arrested Shashikumar,35,
Sathish,30, Vijnesh,34, Vinith,35, Sampath Kumar,33, and Rathish,35, from
Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

The accused have been remanded in judicial custody till July 1.

The four accused had got the tusks from Mamalapuram in Tamil Nadu, and had
been to Thiruvananthapuram via Coimbatore.

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Forest guards seize 2 tusks, 6 from TN and Kerala arrested (Mangaluru) Times of India June 20, 2022 Officials from the Puttur sub-division of Mangaluru forest division seized two elephant tusks and arrested six persons on Saturday. Department officials said their personnel intercepted a vehicle on the Mani-Mysuru bypass road and seized two tusks and arrested Shashikumar,35, Sathish,30, Vijnesh,34, Vinith,35, Sampath Kumar,33, and Rathish,35, from Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The accused have been remanded in judicial custody till July 1. The four accused had got the tusks from Mamalapuram in Tamil Nadu, and had been to Thiruvananthapuram via Coimbatore. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangaluru/forest-guards-seize-2-tusks-6-from-tn-and-kerala-arrested/articleshow/92326328.cms