Bhubaneswar police arrest trio for attempting to sell leopard hide

Bhubaneswar police apprehended three individuals attempting to sell a leopard hide for ₹30 lakh at Jaydev Vihar Square. The special crime unit’s swift action, based on intelligence, disrupted a significant wildlife trafficking operation. The hide, reportedly sourced from outside the state, is now undergoing testing. Investigations continue to dismantle the broader smuggling network.