Uttarakhand: Police arrest two smugglers, seize leopard skins worth Rs 20 Lakh

Two people have been arrested for smuggling wild animal parts in Bshwar on Thursday, January 17, police said. 

'' joint team of  Special Operations Group (SOG) and Bshwar police has seized skins of two leopards worth of Rs 20 lakh in international market. A case has been registered against two under Wildlife Protection Act'', according to police statement. 

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arrested has been identified as Laxmi Narayan Goswami and Pushkar Singh Panda.