Tribal held for possession of country-made gun, explosives in Jawadhu Hills

A 50-year-old tribal man named C. Duraisamy was arrested by the Forest Department in the Jawadhu Hills for possessing a country-made gun and gunpowder on his farmland. Authorities are actively searching for his alleged accomplice who fled the scene.
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Highlights local law enforcement and forestry department efforts to curb illegal weapons and poaching in reserve forests.
Tribal held for possession of country-made gun, explosives in Jawadhu Hills The team apprehended one of the suspects and seized the country-made gun and explosives from him TIRUVANNAMALAI A 50-year-old tribal was arrested by the Forest Department for possession of a country-made gun and gunpowder on his farmland in Kallathur village atop Jawadhu Hills on Wednesday. Forest officials said that the arrested person was identified as C. Duraisamy. a resident of Kallathur village that comes under Jamunamarathur panchayat union in the hills. Initial inquiry revealed that based on a tip-off, a special team comprising S.
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