Two Arrested in Chitwan National Park for Alleged Rhino Poaching
Summary
Two individuals, Khadganarayan Chaudhary and Tek Bahadur Magar, were arrested in Chitwan National Park for allegedly attempting to kill a one-horned rhinoceros and possessing wildlife products including tiger teeth and firearms.
Key Points
- Two individuals were arrested from Chitwan National Park on suspicion of attempting to kill the one-horned rhinoceros.
- The arrested are Khadganarayan Chaudhary from Nawalparasi and Tek Bahadur Magar from Chitwan.
- Authorities recovered a cartridge, ammunition, and several wildlife products including tiger teeth and a Mauser gun from their possession.
- They have been charged under the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act and face legal proceedings in Nawalpur District Court.
