One held for killing antelope

BHOPAL - Police have arrested one person for allegedly killing a four-horned antelope in Raisen forest division of Madhya Pradesh while three others involved in the poaching are still absconding.

According to a police official, Rahimuddin and three others killed the animal near Loharimara village. They, however, left a Land Cruiser Jeep registered in the name of Kashif Khan.

Acting on a tip-off, police raided the house of Rahimuddin and arrested him. They also recovered a gun and a rifle from the house.

A case has been registered under the Wildlife Protection Act.