Over 100 Suspected Leopard Claws, Other Wildlife Items Seized

Over 100 wildlife articles, including leopard claws, seized from Shimla jewellery shops; 6 arrested - The Tribune

Forest Department's 'Operation Clawing Back' uncovers claws, teeth, and feathers; items to undergo forensic examination.

Over 100 suspected leopard claws, other wildlife items seized

Shimla: In a major crackdown on illegal trade of wildlife products, the forest department teams on Tuesday recovered 86 suspected leopard claws, five .

Leopard claws, teeth seized from jewellery shops in Shimla's Rohru; 6 arrested

Shimla, Feb 10 (PTI) The forest department on Tuesday arrested six jewellers after at least 86 suspected leopard claws, five leopard teeth, one claw of an unknown animal, and 10 feathers of unknown birds were found at jewellery shops in Rohru in Shimla district, officials said on Tuesday.According to N Ravisankar, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Rohru, the forest department received a tip that several wildlife articles were kept at shops in Roh…