Five people were arrested for allegedly poaching wildlife animals for meat in the Shukertal forest range in the Hastinapur sanctuary here, police said Friday.
They were members of a gang that supplied meat of wildlife animals, Shukertal Range Officer Raj Singh Pundhir said.
Ratenpal, Madan, Retan Singh, Dhum Singh and Vijaypal were arrested by a team of the forest department on Thursday and 20 kg of meat was seized, he said.
The matter is being investigated, the officer said.
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