Police arrested two persons in possession of a tiger skin from Baijnath Rural Municipality-4 in Banke district on Thursday afternoon.
The arrested have been identified as Dambar Budha (27), a local resident of Mellekh Rural Municipality-3, and Nanda Budha (35), a local resident of Ramroshan Rural Municipality-5 in Achham district.
Acting on a tip-off, Kohalpur-based Area Police Office personnel nabbed them with the skin during a routine check.
Further investigation into the matter is being carried out, informed the police.
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