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Gang held for possession of two elephant tusks in Vellore

Gang held for possession of two elephant tusks in Vellore
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The accused were caught by forest officials in Gudiyatham when they were proceeding to sell the tusks to prospective buyers in the district.
Photo credit: The Hindu

The accused were caught by forest officials in Gudiyatham when they were proceeding to sell the tusks to prospective buyers in the district. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

The Forest Department has arrested a gang of three persons for smuggling two large tusks near Gudiyatham town in Vellore.

The arrested persons were identified as K. Thiruvengadam, 38, a native of Chittoor (A.P.), and his relatives G. Munusamy, 49, and S. Govindaraj, residents of Anaicut in Vellore.

Originally published by The Hindu on Oct 3, 2026 Read the full article at thehindu.com
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