Villager Arrested for Killing Barking Deer in Jharkhand

• A villager, Dulum Koda, was arrested in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district for allegedly killing a barking deer.
• The arrest was made by a forest department team in Purana Goilkera under Goilkera police station on Saturday.
• Koda had trapped the wild muntjac after it strayed into the village and killed it for its meat.
• He was caught serving the meat to someone else, and the deer's head was recovered by officials.
• Koda has been remanded to judicial custody under the Wildlife Protection Act.

Why It Matters: A villager was arrested in West Singhbhum for killing a barking deer for its meat.