Madikeri: An exquisitely carved ivory trophy with a face of a woman wearing beads and a headgear has been seized in Madikeri last evening and two persons have been arrested. They were trying to sell the ivory on the Mysuru-Madikeri Highway.
Acting on a tip-off, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Forest Cell raided a location on the Highway near a burial ground at Chain Gate Madikeri and made the arrest. The arrested have been identified as Rafiq Ahmed Khan and Fazil Khan.






