28-Nov-09 11:00 AM CST
Three Held With Rhino Horn
GULARIYA, Nov 28: A special patrol team from the Bardiya National Park has arrested three hunters along with a rhino horn.
The arrested are Purna Bahadur Mahara and Sona Rokaya of Surkhet and Indra Bahadur Rana of Naubasta of Banke.
Acting on a tip off, the team nabbed them from Dhanboji of Nepalgunj on Friday. According to the assistant officer of the park, they have been kept in the park´s office in Thakurdwar for investigation.
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Source: MyRepublica
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