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PPP lawmakers settle out of court in illegal hunting of rare deer

Edit Dawn 07 Jun 2016
MITHI ... Shoukat Hinjorjo, the honorary game warden of Thar confirmed the matter was settled as per the rules of the department. The case was registered against the lawmakers last month when the killing of five rare Chinkara deer (Gazella Bennettii) in Nagarparkar brought condemnation from civil society and political figures alike ... DAWN_VIDEO - /1029551/DAWN-RM-1x1 ... ....

The call of the wild

Edit Deccan Herald 04 Jun 2016
Save animals. February 1996. In a glitzy pharmaceutical store in Chinatown, Vancouver, neatly stacked on shelves were products that shocked me ... September 2012 ... That’s the drastic effect poaching can have on a wildlife species ... In the Indian context, sambar, chital, barking deer, 4-horned antelope, chinkara, primates and hornbills are the main targets of poachers and they are also the key dispersers of many plant species ... ....

Focus is on fight against illegal wildlife trade this year

Edit Indian Express 03 Jun 2016
M Maranko, Regional Deputy Director of Wildlife Crime Control Bureau. THE WILDLIFE Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) plans to expand its intelligence network and involve villagers and students to help track organised wildlife crime rackets ... Thirteen persons have been detained, he said ... For instance, 15 sambar deer, 41 barking deer, 274 chinkara, 1,134 blackbucks, 272 langoor, five leopards , 147 porcupine, among others, were spotted. ....

Chinkara killed by poachers

Edit The Times of India 02 Jun 2016
A Chinkara was killed by poachers on the Ramgarh-Jaisalmer road, about 50 off Jaisalmer on Tuesday night when the animal was drinking water from a leak in the water supply line ... Forster Sitaram Khatri and Shyam Sunder reached the spot and took the carcass of Chinkara in their possession....

Three poachers held in Barmer

Edit The Times of India 24 May 2016
The incident of poaching two Chinkaras by three poachers near Hira Ki Dhani area under Gida police station on late Sunday night prompted the villagers to beat the culprits ... Chinkaras and buried them on Monday after autopsy....

Animal census to be carried out at Gautala Sanctuary

Edit The Times of India 21 May 2016
Spread over a total area of 26,061.19 hectares, Gautala Wildlife Sanctuary houses a variety of wild animals including chinkara, nilgai, jungle cat, monkeys, langurs, leopard cat, barking ......

Leopard killing: Culprits in pictures, but FIR against 'unknown' men

Edit The Times of India 17 May 2016
Jaipur. In a blatant disregard to wildlife rules, the forest department in Rajsamand has registered an FIR against unidentified villagers of Kachhabali a day after they strangulated a leopard to death ... But this is what the forest department routinely does, whether poachers kill state animal Chinkara or state bird Great Indian Bustard or national bird peacock ... Rajasthan is infamous for crime against wildlife ... ....

'Tests show gazelle killed was chinkara'

Edit The Times of India 13 May 2016
On the third day of its arguments on Thursday, in succession, on the revision petition of Salman Khan against five years sentence in a poaching case, the prosecution told the court that blood samples and the hair strands taken by the FSL team from the spots of poaching and while cleaning the carcass, were of a chinkara....

Salman Khan poaching case: Recent findings suggest the actor KILLED a chinkara!

Edit Bollywood Life 13 May 2016
The prosecution today told the Rajasthan High Court (HC) in the Salman Khan case that blood samples and hair strands collected by the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team from two spots showed that the animal killed was an endangered chinkara....

Salman killed a chinkara, High Court told

Edit The Hindu 13 May 2016
The prosecution on Thursday told the Rajasthan High Court in the Salman Khan case that blood samples and hair strands collected by the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team from two spots showed that the gazelle killed was an endangered chinkara ... Thakur told Justice Nirmaljit Kaur that the FSL team had collected samples of blood-soaked soil from Ujalia Bhakar where a chinkara was allegedly killed by the actor in 1998....

First black buck sighted in state

Edit The Times of India 13 May 2016
DEHRADUN. The first ever sighting of female black buck was spotted in camera trap images at Rasiyabad unit of Haridwar forest division quite recently. The wildlife officials are ecstatic about this new guest in the state. Black buck, Indian antelope, looks more like deer species ... Black buck hogged limelight when actor Salman khan hunted it in Jodhpur along with Chinkara ... She lived there for one and half years ... RELATED. From around the web....

'Test shows chinkara was killed'

Edit Deccan Herald 12 May 2016
Additional Advocate General KL Thakur told Justice Nirmaljit Kaur that the FSL team had collected samples of blood-soaked soil from Ujalia Bhakar where a chinkara was killed by the actor in 1998....

Salman Khan black buck case: The prosecution’s latest finding spells more trouble for the actor!

Edit Bollywood Life 12 May 2016
Salman Khan and a few other actors including Saif Ali Khan, Sonali Bendre and Tabu, allegedly killed a chinkara in Jodhpur, while shooting in the city in 1998 ... himself had driven the Maruti Gypsy from Jodhpur to the spot where the chinkara was poached....
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