Antlers seized, 3 held in Uttarakhand

Police have seized antlers and skulls of antelopes by arresting three suspected poachers at Nanakmutta area of Udhamsingh Nagar district.

Acting on a tip-off, police intercepted three persons and recovered antlers and skulls from their possession yesterday.

Some arms and live cartridges were also recovered, police said today.

The accused have been identified as Malkit Singh, Baljit Singh alias Babbu, both brothers, and Charan Singh alias Channu.