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Leopard poaching probe uncovers skinning, body part extraction
Updated On: 08 April, 2026 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Investigators probing a leopard poaching case in the Yeoor Range of Sanjay Gandhi National Park have uncovered evidence of skinning and extraction of teeth and other body parts. Six accused were taken to the crime scene, where officials also found photo and video proof, raising concerns of a larger wildlife trafficking network

Proof and The Bigger Nexus: Grim phone evidence, snares, and shadowy buyers hint at a sprawling wildlife crime syndicate. illustrations/Uday Mohite
Investigators in the leopard poaching case have uncovered fresh details after taking the arrested accused to the crime scene where the animal was allegedly skinned.

The Silence Breaks: The accused persons finally crack under interrogation, exposing a sinister trail inside Yeoor, SGNP.
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