Chitwan, Dec 22: A person has been
arrested for his alleged involvement in tiger poaching.
The arrested has been identified as
Amrit Neupane, 20, of Binaya Triveni Rural Municipality-1 in Nawalparasi
(Bardaghat Susta East).
At a press conference today, the
Chitwan National Park made public Neupane.
CNP's chief conservation officer
Ganesh Pant informed that he was arrested for further investigation into the
incident of poaching Bengal tiger.
Pant further informed that a
snapshot of a trapped tiger was retrieved from the mobile phone of Neupane in
course of recovering call details.
A case has been filed against him
on tiger poaching as per the National Park and Wildlife Conservation (Fifth
Amendment) Act, 2029.(RSS)