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Eight sentenced to jail for tiger poaching

PTI | 08:06 PM,Jun 26,2011

Alwar (Rajasthan), Jun 17 (PTI) A local court has awarded seven poachers seven years of imprisonment and another poacher five years in jail for killing a tiger in Sariska reserve in 2002.Additional chief judicial magistrate Himankani Gaud sentenced Zahuru, Ramjan, Hazari, Darra, Fazru, Umardin and Sukka to seven years in jail and Heera Lal was awarded five years of imprisonment.The magistrate also slapped a fine of Rs 1.5 lakh each on Zuhru and Ramjan, Rs 30,000 on Lal and Rs 85,000 on others.The hunters killed the tiger in Sariska and had sold its skin in 2002.

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