Summary:
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh high court rejected the plea of anticipatory bail of forest officials who were booked in the black buck poaching case. Forest officials arrested three people after which a massive protest was launched in the region with locals alleging that wrong people were arrested. Three forest guards have been suspended and further action is being taken, STF officials added.A black buck poaching case was reported from Bakani village of Damoh district in September last year. STF said forest officials were accused of not producing the accused before the court. They have been booked under sections 50, 51, 52 and 53 of Wildlife (Protection Act 1972) charges that are liable for jail term for three to seven years, said STF officials..