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Poacher held

Police have arrested an infamous poacher from Gohpur on Monday.

Identified as Hemram Pegu, he was involved in the recent rhino poaching in the Jobora chapori inside the Kaziranga national park.

He, however, is believed to have confessed that he sold the horn at Dimapur. Police interrogation is going on.

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