The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) detained four persons in the national capital and recovered 2 leopard skins from their custody, officials said on Thursday.
"Continuing its endeavour for safeguarding the Country's Fauna, DRI detained 4 persons in Delhi under Section 50(1)(c) of The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 and recovered 2 leopard skins from their custody," an official of DRI said.
Notably, the detained persons were handed over to Forest Officials for arrest and further investigations.
Further information is awaited.
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