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Leopard claws, canine teeth and sambar antlers seized in Junnar, two held
Updated On: 17 February, 2026 08:14 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal
A team of forest officials seized approximately 3 kg of leopard claws, 3 leopard canine teeth and 4 sambar antlers from two suspects, an official said, adding that further probe was underway
The team of officials and the accused from who they seized the leopard claws, canine teeth and sambar antlers. Pic/Special Arrangement
The Junnar Forest Division arrested two men for allegedly possessing and attempting to trade body parts of protected wildlife, including leopard claws and sambar antlers, officials said.
The action followed a tip-off received on February 16, 2026, about wildlife contraband being transported near Manchar.
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