A tip-off was received by police that the accused would come to the Chhatarpur Metro station to strike a deal...

Possessing a wildlife item even as part of the family heirloom without a licence is a crime...

We are trying to track down other members of the group, says forest department official...

Accused were trying to smuggle the items to Bhutan via Siliguri...

The duo were about to catch a bus for Siliguri, when people spotted something moving inside two bags and alerted the police...

Focus on districts of Paschim Medinipur, Bankura, Jhargram and Purulia...

Forest department officials suspect the involvement of an interstate trafficking network...

One of them rushed to a small office of the fisheries department nearby and alerted an employee...

Reptiles listed as ‘vulnerable’ in India...

Based on a tip-off, officials from the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and Howrah forest division conducted a raid on his house posing as buyers...