India News | Suspected Poacher Held in J-K's Pulwama

Srinagar, Nov 26 (PTI) A man was arrested Thursday for allegedly poaching migratory birds in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police spokesperson said here.

He said the police received a complaint regarding poaching of migratory birds in Meej area of Pampore in the south Kashmir district.

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On this information, the Pampore police station, along with wildlife authorities, arrested the accused identified as Ghulam Haider, a resident of Balhama Panthachowk.

A case has been registered against Haider and further investigation initiated, the spokesperson said.

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