KAILALI: Two people have been arrested in possession of hide of the Royal Bengal Tiger from Singhasan community forest area at Matkauna of Gauriganga Municipality-7, Kailali district.
Those arrested in this connection are 55-year-old Purna Bahadur Budhamagar of Salgari, Mohanyal rural municipality-5, and Lokesh Sijapati of Lamkichuha Municipality-1 of the district, the District Police Office, Kailali said.
A team of the Sudurpaschim Province Investigation Team arrested them on Tuesday. Police confiscated 10-feet long and 6 feet 7 inches wide tiger hide from them.
The hide was found hidden inside a white plastic sack one of the two men was carrying.
Police is conducting further investigation, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pratik Bista said.
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