Daijiworld Media Network - Kasargod (SB)
Kasargod, Jul 23: Hosadurga police here arrested two persons and seized deer antlers worth Rs 6 lac.
The arrested have been identified as Ali (45), a hotelier from Uduma and Ibrahim (30), a resident of Uduma here. Police on information that Ali had recently sold deer meat, laid trap as the customers when they
got the whiff of sale of antlers by the duo.
Acting as per instructions from Ali, police in the guise of customers under the leadership of circle inspector Ashraf reached a deserted area near Ranjita theatre here. Ali was trapped and held by the police when he accepted Rs 50,000 as advance for the antlers.
On interrogation, Ali revealed to the police of Ibrahim's involvement and whereabouts on which the latter was arrested.