One arrested for attempting to sell Grey Francolins
A man was arrested for attempting to sell Grey Francolins illegally in Kollegal taluk. The police acted on a tip-off and found the birds being sold by the roadside. Legal action has been initiated against the accused, and the public is encouraged to report similar illegal activities.
- ▪A 43-year-old man was arrested for attempting to sell Grey Francolins.
- ▪The arrest occurred on the outskirts of Dasanapura village after a tip-off.
- ▪The police seized 12 Grey Francolins and three cages from the accused.
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The Kollegal CID Police Forest Mobile Squad has arrested a 43-year-old man for attempting to illegally sell Grey Francolins, called Goujala Hakki in Kannada, on the outskirts of Dasanapura village in Kollegal taluk near here on Thursday.After receiving a tip off that Grey Francolins were being illegally sold by the roadside on the outskirts of Dasanapura village, the CID Police Forest Mobile squad raided the place around 7.30 a.m. on Thursday and found a person attempting to sell the birds kept in cages by the roadside.The members of the squad took the accused Madesha, a resident of Medhini village in T.
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