The State Tiger Strike Force (STSF) of Madhya Pradesh (MP) has secured a major breakthrough in wildlife crime enforcement with the conviction of notorious international tiger poacher Adin Singh, alias Kalla Bawariya. Under the direction of MP Chief Minister, comprehensive efforts are being continuously made for forest and wildlife conservation in the state, the strike force said.

Based on intelligence input received from the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, the strike force arrested notorious international tiger poacher and smuggler Adin Singh, alias Kalla Bawariya, from Gyaraspur (Vidisha) on August 18, 2023.