Diglipur, July 30: On 27/07/2023 information regarding presence of foreign poachers near Jal Tikrey, Hathi level of Diglipur was received. Reacting swiftly, a team consisting of SI Abdul Shakil, HC/ Ashok Samaddar and PCs Suresh Kumar, K.K Deb, Sudhir Toppo, Tulsi Rao, Prince Chander Das was formed to conduct Anti-poaching operation. The team conducted an extensive search in and around the Jal Tikrey, Hathi level area. The tireless team noticed poachers’ movement and immediately jumped into action and tried to stop the poachers, but they did not stop and tried to escape into dense jungle. The courageous Police team chased them and apprehended 03 Myanmarese poachers.

All apprehended poachers were brought to PS Diglipur and later handed over to PS CCS for further investigation. The entire operation was carried out under the direct supervision of Ms. Geetanjali Khandelwal, IPS, SP (D) N&MA.

Despite unfavourable terrain and inclement weather the exemplary bravery is once again proven by the anti-poaching team. The Anti-Poaching team has been lauded and will be suitably rewarded.

The general public and fisherman who are venturing in sea are requested to pass and share any credible information pertaining to sighting of foreign boats/nationals to their nearest Police Station or over phone No.100, 112 & 03192-273344. Their identity will be kept secretly and they will be suitability rewarded for their brave act.