Two elephant tusks seized, 6 apprehended in Gossaigaon

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GOSSAIGAON: On Friday night, a joint operation was carried out by 31ST Bn SSB Gossaigaon, Central Forest Range Kachugaon and Western Forest Range Raimona, under supervision of Sh. Chiranjib Bhattacharjee Commandant 31st Bn SSB. The joint team of SSB and forest conducted a successful operation during the night and apprehended 6 persons near Alinagar village under Gossaigaon PS and seized two elephant tusks (ivory) with one country-made gun in the general area of Raimona National Park. Official sources revealed that primary investigation is going on in the case which may lead to further operations in near future and to more apprehension and seizure of wildlife products.

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