3 Arrested With Live Pangolin In Odisha's Bhubaneswar: Police

The accused persons are residents of Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Ganjam district, police said.

Three people were arrested with a live pangolin in Bhubaneswar on Friday, police said. The arrests were made by the Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Police near Kalinga Studio while striking a deal to sell the pangolin, they said. "The accused persons could not produce any valid authority in support of the possession of live pangolin, for which they were arrested and will be forwarded to the court," a statement said. The arrests were made based on a tip-off, police said.