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Black buck poaching case: Madhya Pradesh HC rejects bail plea of forest officials

| Tuesday | 17th July, 2018

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.

Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh high court rejected the plea of anticipatory bail of forest officials who were booked in the black buck poaching case. State forest department’s Special Task Force (STF wildlife crime) had booked four forest department employees for letting off four of seven alleged poachers in the case.One forest guard was arrested and others, including a range officer and two forest guards, are on the run. STF said forest officials were accused of not producing the accused before the court. They were also accused of disposing confiscated carcass without court’s permission and presence of an authorized person. 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. 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. Forest officials arrested three people after which a massive protest was launched in the region with locals alleging that wrong people were arrested.

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