Kollegal, Aug. 17 -- Forest officials have seized approximately 20-30 kg of wild animal meat, 4 tents, and other materials during a combing operation in Hanur Wildlife Range under the Cauvery Wildlife Division on August 15, 2026.

According to a press release issued on August 16, the operation was carried out at Hanur Wildlife Range in connection with a wildlife crime case. The drive was conducted under the supervision of Chamarajanagar District Collector and District Magistrate, Dinesh Kumar Meena.

During the combing operation on August 15, officials did not find any wild animal meat in 2 bags initially. However, while the investigation team was on its way to the spot, department staff seized the meat at the location itself.

On August ...