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Mumbai: Forest department finds guns, boar meat in house inside SGNP

Team was investigating sale of bushmeat in the area; owner of house in SGNP on the run

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In a successful operation that took place in the Chena village area under the guidance of Range Forest Officer Rajendra Pawar, the Sanjay Gandhi National Park authorities confiscated two air guns and a country made gun from a house, along with the meat of a wild boar.

Forest official says

Confirming the incident, Chief Conservator of Forest and SGNP Director Anwar Ahmed said, "Our team had raided a house in Chena and all that I can say is that investigation is in progress."
The Forest Department is investigating the angle of bushmeat trade in the incident and are suspecting that there might be nexus at work.

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