Two held for carrying venison steak

Acting on an information by locals, forest officials intercepted a truck in the tea estate area yesterday

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Two persons were arrested for allegedly carrying venison steaks in Mjhedabri tea estate area in Alipurduar district, forest officials said today. Acting on an information by locals, forest officials intercepted a truck in the tea estate area yesterday.

A sniffer dog was pressed into service and it entered a house where the venison steaks were found to have been cooked. A dagger was also found in the spot. Two persons were arrested.

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