Forest guard arrested for Rhino Horn Trading

Forest Guard Shashi Doley, arrested on charge of illegal trading of Rhino horns.

Bokakhat Police on Tuesday arrested him for being involved in trading of Rhino horns based in Chekni forest camp in Burapahar.

He is also identified as the brother of rhino hunter and fugitive AGP leader Ganesh Doley.

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Police detained two persons in connection to the illegal trading, after which they revealed the truth, naming the forest guard.

The Police also seized rhino horns from the detainees which were reportedly given to them by Sashi Doley.

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