Leopard skins, pangolin scales seized in CBI raid in Haryana

The alleged wildlife offenders over 40 years of age were arrested, on 24 February 2025, in Owando, in the department of Cuvette, in possession of a panther skin and a bag of giant pangolin, animal species fully protected by law in the Republic of Congo. Indeed, the two Congolese nationals were caught in flagrante delicto by the gendarmerie services of the basin stationed in Owando, in collaboration with the agents of the departmental management …

Leopard skins, pangolin scales seized in CBI raid in Haryana

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) In a major raid against wildlife contraband, the CBI seized two leopard skins, otter skins and pangolin scales in an operation in Pinjore, Haryana on Monday and arrested four members of the gang involved, officials said. The action took place on an input about the illegal trade of wildlife parts, they said. Acting on the tip-off, CBI teams conducted a raid in Pinjore where two leopard skins, nine canine teeth of leopards, …