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JAISALMER: Wildlife enthusiasts caught two poachers while two managed to run away after killed a Chinkara in Pokhran field firing area on Thursday.
They have been identified as Mohan Nath & Puna Nath. The two poachers who ran away took a desert fox with them.
On Tuesday evening, the wildlife enthusiasts had caught five poachers who had come to kill deer and desert lizards. In the last two days, seven poachers have been caught.
Forest officials Prakash Singh and Jagdish Charan reached the spot and buried the Chinkara after post-mortem.
During lockdown, poachers have increased their watch at water points where animals come during summer. A week ago on May 12 at Sudasari area in DNP, unidentified men had killed two chinkaras.
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