#wildlife crime
Assam Man Detained After Viral Video Shows Him Eating Live Bird
Assam man Maniram Das faces calls for legal action after a viral video surfaced of him eating a live White-breasted Waterhen in North Lakhimpur.
Timungpi Terang • 31 Aug 2026
Forest Rangers Arrest Man Over Illegal Tokay Gecko Trade in Assam
Forest officials in Assam's Kaziranga district seized a protected Tokay Gecko and arrested Rahul Karmakar for his role in the illegal wildlife trade.
Timungpi Terang • 21 Aug 2026
Assam Police Bust Wildlife Trafficking and Illegal Slaughter Operations
Assam police arrested two in an ivory smuggling bust in Tamulpur and raided an illegal slaughterhouse in Nagaon, seizing massive quantities of beef.
Bibar Daimary • 9 Aug 2026
Three Arrested in Assam for Poaching Protected Monitor Lizard
Forest officials and police arrested three men in Assam for hunting a protected Monitor Lizard. The suspects face charges under the Wildlife Protection Act.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Forest Rangers Seize Elephant Tusks and Pangolin Scales
Forest officials in Meghalaya arrested four men in two separate wildlife trafficking busts involving elephant tusks and pangolin scales.
NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026
Forest Officials Seize Elephant Tusks and Pangolin Scales in Ri-Bhoi
Forest officials arrested four people in Ri-Bhoi district following two separate raids that recovered elephant tusks and illegal pangolin scales.
NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026
Assam forest officials arrest man for smuggling live pangolin
Forest officials in Assam arrested Suren Rabha after intercepting a vehicle and seizing a live, protected pangolin in the West Kamrup Forest Division.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026
