Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Wild Life department and Uttar Pradesh police have busted a huge racket of poaching, illegal wildlife hunting and arms smuggling run by an ex-armyman in Meerut.<br /><br />As per the reports, DRI official conducted the raids at Civil Lines residence of Colonel (retd) Devindra Kumar on Saturday afternoon and seized a total of 140 weapons (licensed and illegal), around 50,000 cartridges, animal skin of leopard and black buck and 117 kgs of Neelgai (blue bull) meat from his possession.<br /><br />A huge amount of Rs 1 crore was also recovered from the Colonel's residence.<br /><br />The seized sample will be wild life institute of Dehradun for forensic examination.<br /><br />Meanwhile, police have detained a few persons in connection to the case.<br /><br />For More Information visit us: http://www.inkhabar.com/<br />Connect with us on Social platform at: https://www.facebook.com/Inkhabar<br />Connect with us on Social platform at: https://twitter.com/Inkhabar<br />Subscribe to our You Tube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/itvnewsindia
