Buldhana Maharashtra- In a significant development, the Forest Department has taken decisive action against Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad following his claim of hunting a tiger back in 1987. Gaikwad, who has been flaunting the purported tiger tooth as an accessory, now finds himself entangled in legal proceedings under the Wildlife Protection Act.
The tooth, believed to be from the hunted tiger, has been meticulously sent for forensic examination. The results of this analysis will play a crucial role in determining the subsequent steps. Gaikwad's bold admission via a video on social media triggered the investigation, leading to the seizure of this controversial item.
Buldhana Range Officer Abhijeet Thakre confirmed that a formal case has been registered against the legislator. As the legal process unfolds, the spotlight remains on the alleged tiger tooth and its implications for wildlife conservation and legal accountability.
Stay tuned for further updates as this intriguing case unfolds. The Forest Department's commitment to safeguarding our natural heritage remains unwavering, even when it involves a seemingly innocuous accessory with a hidden past.