π¦ Man caught hunting Sambar deer in Kasaragod forest
A 50-year-old man named M.H. Siddhique was arrested by the Forest department on Thursday morning. He was apprehended in the Panathady reserve forest area in Kasaragod district. Authorities recovered about 40 kg of sambar deer meat from Siddhique, along with a gun and ammunition. Two other individuals, Noufal and Zubair, managed to escape during the inspection. The department plans to use drones to boost surveillance and prevent future wildlife hunting. π¦