Rs 2 cr worth trophies of protected wild animals seized, 4 held

Trophies of protected wild animals worth Rs two crore were seized from four persons at Sankarapuram area here on Monday, police said.

Bengaluru, Mar 6: Trophies of protected wild animals worth Rs two crore were seized from four persons at Sankarapuram area here on Monday, police said. Trophies of one Black Panther and a tigress with two cubs were among those seized by Central Crime Branch personnel, they said, adding the four were arrested.

Police said they acted on credible information and nabbed the four. Two vehicles, a money counting machine and some documents were also seized, police said.