India News | Two Hunters Arrested in UP's Saharanpur

Saharanpur (UP) May 8 (PTI) Two hunters were arrested from the Mohand Range in the district's Biharigarh area, police said on Monday.

Two others, however, managed to escape after attacking a Forest department team, they said.

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Superintendent of Police (Rural) Sagar Jain said the four hunters were nabbed by a Forest department team when they were trying to hunt wild animals with illegal firearms.

Two of the hunters, however, managed to flee, he said.

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The police have seized a knife and a country-made rifle from the arrested pair, identified as Tanveer and Irshad, the official said.

A search is underway for the two others, he added.

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