Section 58I of WLPA : Section 58I: Forfeiture Of Property In Certain Cases

Explanation using Example

Here is a practical example of Section 58I of The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972:

Imagine a scenario where a wildlife enforcement agency has conducted an investigation and found that Mr. Sharma, a reputed businessman, has been involved in illegal wildlife trade. The agency discovers that Mr. Sharma has acquired several properties using the proceeds from this illicit activity.

The competent authority issues a show cause notice to Mr. Sharma under section 58H, asking him to explain why his properties should not be considered as illegally acquired due to his involvement in wildlife crimes. Mr...

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