North & Middle Andaman: An information regarding presence of foreign poachers near Loha Tikrey, of Kalighat was received. Reacting swiftly, Inspector Anirudra Mondal & his team was deployed to conduct Anti-poaching operation. The team conducted an extensive search and ambushed near Loha Tikrey creek. The tireless team noticed poachers’ movement and immediately jumped into action. The team tried to stop the poachers, but they did not stop and tried to escape into dense mangroves. The courageous Police team chased them and apprehended 01 Myanmar poacher along with one engine dinghy which was kept hidden deep in pailoon creek.
The apprehended poacher has been brought to Kalighat Police Station and will be handed over to CCS Police Station for further investigation. The Anti-poaching team continues its search operation for more poachers.
The entire operation was carried out under the vigilant supervision of Ms. Geetanjali Khandelwal, IPS, SP (D) N&MA.
Our Citizen Reporter
Mr. Satyajit Naskar