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Arrest · Elephant (ivory) · Odisha

19 September 2026 · Odisha · single report: reported by a single outlet, so it is a lead rather than an established fact.

An arrest or conviction involving elephant (ivory) was first reported on 19 September 2026, in Odisha, IN.

2 people were reported arrested. WildTrace records the number only, never who they are, and an arrest is not a conviction.

Forest Department is named as acting in the reports.

The case is drawn from 1 report(s), reported by a single outlet, so it is a lead rather than an established fact.

Documented facts

Reported
2026-09-19
Event
arrest
Species group
Elephant (ivory)
Place
Odisha
Reports
1 from 1 outlet(s)

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