Poachers arrested, country-made gun seized

Police on Sunday said they have arrested two poachers in connection with the seizure of a country-made gun. Perumal admitted that he, along with his friend Madhan 71, used to poach small animals in the forests nearby, said the police.

Police on Sunday said they have arrested two poachers in connection with the seizure of a country-made gun. According to the police, a raid was conducted on the house of Perumal (71) near Anthiyur in Erode district on Saturday and the gun seized. Perumal admitted that he, along with his friend Madhan (71), used to poach small animals in the forests nearby, said the police. Following this, the two were arrested.