Berhampur: The Golanthara police in Odisha’s Ganjam district has seized sambar horns and handed over to the forest officials for investigation.
Acting on a tip off regarding disposal of wildlife organs and products by the veteran criminal Kuna Behera and his associate Chiyan Gouda in Tamana Forest area at Ghatakeswar Temple, Golanthara PS staff conducted raid.
During the raid, the police team seized two Sambar horns.
However, Kuna Behera and his associate managed to escape taking advantage of the deep forest.
The wildlife organs were handed over to forest officials for initiating necessary legal action at their end, the police said.