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INDORE: The special tiger task force of the forest department arrested two persons with leopard paw, nails and other body parts in Barwah area of Khargone district , around 60 km from Indore The forest officials claim that the accused were members of a gang involved in poaching and supplying the hide and body parts of leopards to different states, including neighbouring Maharashtra Acting on a tip-off, the forest team stopped two persons moving on a motorcycle at Choral forest check post on Monday and found them carrying two leopard paws, four nails and other body parts, said an official.The officials believe that they were trying to supply the parts to a prospective customer.The accused, Shiva alias Shiva Baba of Barwani and Dhannalal Barkale of Barwah, were members of a gang involved in poaching, the release said, adding one of the gang members was recently arrested in Maharashtra for poaching..