The STF, acting on a tip-off, carried out the operation, catching the accused in the act as he was attempting to sell the leopard skin by the side of the CharichhakPhulbani main road.
After a thorough investigation, a chargesheet was filed against the accused under the provisions of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.
The act, which is aimed at protecting endangered species and preserving biodiversity in India, carries strict penalties for poaching and illegal trade of wildlife products. In this case, the STF's diligent efforts led to the trial and conviction of the accused.
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