Pangolin

Athagarh: The kingpin of pangolin smuggling in Odisha, Madhab Chandra Patra, has revealed vital information during a marathon eight-hour grilling by Forest department officials on Monday. “The kingpin told us about the involvement of 10…

Cuttack: The alleged kingpin of the Pangolin smuggling racket, Madhab Chandra Patra, was nabbed from Godisahi area under Barang police limits in Odisha’s Cuttack district on Thursday. Informing the media on Friday, Divisional Forest…

Athagarh: To stop rampant smuggling of Pangolins, the Athagarh Forest Divison in Odisha’s Cuttack district has announced cash reward for those who provide information about the person or  gangs involved in illegal trade. “The Forest…

Athagarh: The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) on Friday began probe into the rampant smuggling of the endangered Pangolin in Odisha. The two-member WCCB team from Jabalpur branch led by Debendra Singh Rathore arrived at Athagarh in…

Athagarh: The Odisha Forest department suspects that a foreign source may be involved in the smuggling of pangolins in the state. “We have information that a foreign racket is involved in the smuggling of pangolins in Odisha,” the…