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Ivory smuggler held with 13 tusks

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By PTI Updated: Mar 23, 2019 11:25 pm

Tura (Meghalaya), March 23 (PTI): The police on Saturday arresed an ivory smuggler carrying 13 tusks at a place near Bangladesh border in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya.
Suspicious movement by the accused who was on a motorbike was spotted by policemen during a routine check in Dalu area.

Police said they stopped the motorbike, searched his bags and found the tusks inside them.
The 33-year-old arrested man is a resident of Gasuapara area in South Garo Hills district.
A man from Assam was supposed to receive the tusks but he might have fled, police said.

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By PTI Updated: Mar 23, 2019 11:25:34 pm
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