Elephant Tusk Smuggling Uncovered in Tirupati
Authorities in Tirupati district have seized two elephant tusks from a home in Panapakam, Chandragiri mandal. A suspect has been detained, and forest officials are continuing their investigation, suspecting other individuals may be involved in this illegal wildlife trafficking case.
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Two elephant tusks have been confiscated from a residence in Tirupati district, according to a forest official's report on Wednesday.
The tusks were discovered on Tuesday in Panapakam forest range, Chandragiri mandal, leading to the detention of a suspect linked to the illicit possession.
Forest authorities are conducting a further investigation, suspecting more individuals might be connected to this case of illegal wildlife trafficking.