Raipur, 22 March 2021. According to the instructions of the Minister of Forest and Climate Change, Mr. Mohammad Akbar, the department is continuously running campaigns for the prevention of forest crimes in the state. Last day in this sequence, two absconding accused who hunted for Samhara by laying electric current in Gomarda sanctuary under Barmkela forest area of Raigad forest division, informant informed by forest department team led by Ranger Surendra Kumar Ajay, Vanpal Hiralal Nayak of Barmakela But he was arrested from Bhalupani in the middle of the night. The team included forest guards Hiralal Chaudhary, Karmasingh Rathia, Ugrasen Nayak, Nandlal Khadia and Ballaram. The two accused, Parmanand Bariha, father- Hiralal Bariha and Shaniram Bariha, father- Dayaram Bariha village bear are residents of water. While two other accused Santosh and Premlal are still absconding, Those who are being detected Earlier, 2 cases of poaching against them are under consideration in the court.
Raigarh Pranay Mishra, forest divisional officer, said that on March 19, under the Gomarda sanctuary, the wild animal Samhar was poached by flowing electric current. For which a lot of effort was being made by the forest staff to catch the accused and a web of informers was spread. Due to which the forest department team succeeded in arresting the two accused at midnight last day. On March 19, a case under forest offense was registered and both the accused were produced in the court. Where the two accused have been sent to jail by the court order, involved in the hunting of wild animals. In this way, due to the activation of forest staff, the accused of hunting and smuggling of wild animals are constantly being arrested.