Three arrested Mysuru/Mysore: The Mysuru Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested three persons who were trying to sell the endangered Slender Loris, which are on the verge of extinction and rescued two live Slender Lorises from them. The arrested are Kiran, a resident of Hemmaragala in Nanjangud taluk, Manohar of Chamarajanagar and Siddaraju, a resident…
Two nabbed while trying to sell elephant tusk
October 26, 2019Mysuru: Forest Mobile Squad arrested two persons while selling an elephant tusk. The accused are Suresh alias Kulla, a resident of Junglehaadi in Virajpet and Chethan, a resident of Kattekeri in Mandya. Mobile squads sleuths, based on a tip-off, nabbed the duo near Anechowkur in Periyapatna and recovered a 20 kg tusk and a Tata…
One held for attempting to sell pangolin scales
May 9, 2019Mysuru: The Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested a person who was attempting to sell pangolin scales and have seized the scales weighing about 2.5 kg besides seizing two bikes used for the crime. The arrested is 30-year-old Annappa, a native of Siddaiah Nagar in Hassan. Acting on a tip off, Mysuru District Forest Mobile…
Man arrested for poaching Monitor Lizard
November 8, 2017Mysuru: The Forest Mobile Squad (FMS) has arrested a person on charges of poaching two Monitor Lizards and trying to sell the same. The arrested person has been identified as 21-year-old Mahesh, son of Gopalanaika and a resident of Tagadur village in Nanjangud taluk. The accused had poached two Monitor Lizards from the forests and…





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