{"id":362051,"date":"2026-05-02T17:42:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T12:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=362051"},"modified":"2026-05-02T17:42:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T12:12:12","slug":"operation-clawing-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/operation-clawing-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation \u2018Clawing Back\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News<\/strong>: The Himachal Pradesh Forest Department conducted raids in Rohru and arrested six persons for illegal trade of wildlife body parts.<\/p>\n<h2>About Operation \u2018Clawing Back\u2019<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_362054\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-362054\" style=\"width: 391px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-362054\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Source-IE.jpg?resize=391%2C211&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Operation \u2018Clawing Back\u2019\" width=\"391\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Source-IE.jpg?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Source-IE.jpg?resize=1024%2C553&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Source-IE.jpg?resize=768%2C414&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Source-IE.jpg?w=1525&amp;ssl=1 1525w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-362054\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; IE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Operation \u2018Clawing Back\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0is a special <strong>operation launched to bust organised trade of wildlife body parts.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Launched by:<\/strong> The operation was launched by the <strong>Himachal Pradesh Forest and Wildlife Department.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Objective<\/strong>: The objective is to <strong>curb illegal trade of protected wild animal<\/strong> body parts and <strong>identify supply sources<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal Action:<\/strong> A case was <strong>registered under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Aspects:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Coordinated Raids:<\/strong> Six teams conducted simultaneous raids on six jewellery shops and seized 85 leopard claws and five canines.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Illegal Trade Pattern:<\/strong> Wildlife body parts were concealed in jewellery items like amulets and lockets, showing ongoing demand driven by superstition and profit motives.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Forensic Examination:<\/strong> Seized items will be examined at the Wildlife Institute of India to trace origins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Significance<\/strong>: The operation highlights strict enforcement against wildlife crime and illegal trade.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The Himachal Pradesh Forest Department conducted raids in Rohru and arrested six persons for illegal trade of wildlife body parts. About Operation \u2018Clawing Back\u2019 Operation \u2018Clawing Back\u2019\u00a0is a special operation launched to bust organised trade of wildlife body parts. Launched by: The operation was launched by the Himachal Pradesh Forest and Wildlife Department. 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