Umaria: The Accused Had Applied Current To Hunt The Pig, The Leopard Had Died Due To The Wire

Both the accused in police custody – Photo: Expansion Two accused have been arrested in connection with the death of a leopard in Ghunghuti, a forest area under the forest division of Umaria district. A new revelation has come to light in the case of leopard’s death. The accused had planted a current in the forest for pig hunting, in which the leopard got trapped and died. The Forest Department has arrested two accused, in which one accused has already been caught in the case of poaching. According to the information, on Friday, the carcass of a leopard was found in village Dhauri Beat of Ghunghuti, a forest area. As soon as the information was received, the officers reached the spot and started investigation, in which two accused were arrested. Budhman Singh and Kamta Singh have been arrested. Sub-Divisional Officer Forest Digendra Singh said that two accused have been arrested. In that Budhman Singh was also accused of hunting earlier. Aware of the villagers Do Challenge
The Forest Department talks about not applying current in the forest and awareness for hunting. But cases of hunting by applying current in the forest are coming to the fore. Cases of poaching by current have been reported in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. In such a situation, making the villagers aware by the Forest Department is nothing less than a challenge. ,