GUWAHATI: Six poachers were apprehended in Hailakandi district for possessing illegal arms, as per media reports.
The Hailakandi Forest Department officials detained the individuals from Paglajhora today, revealing their involvement in alleged smuggling of monkey, as per reports.
The arrested individuals, hailing from Kolasib in Mizoram, were found in possession of three guns and a vehicle. Six monkeys carcass were reportedly recovered from them. All six poachers have been taken to custody, according to reports.
Further details are awaited.
