In two separate incidents, the Central
Investigation Bureau (CIB) in Kathmandu apprehended traders for possessing
wildlife parts. One was held with a rhino toe while two other were held with a
musk pod. Similarly, police in
Sindhupalchowk District, central Nepal, seized 80 kilograms of pangolin scales
bound to China and in another incident police busted a gang of three people in
Itahari of Sunsari District, east Nepal, and seized a four dead Sea horse.
Meanwhile, locals of Basbitti Jingadiya VDC in Rautahat District, central
Nepal, have accused District Forest officials of devouring the deer the
villagers had captured from the settlement area and handed over to the district
forest office.
15, 19, 20, 21 May
The Himalayan Times, Republica
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