Two hunters wounded in a clash with forest rangers are carried out Huay Kum forest in Kaeng Krachan district, Phetchaburi province. (Photo supplied/ Chaiwat Satyaem)
PHETCHABURI: Two hunters were wounded in a fight with forest rangers and then arrested with six dead grey langurs in their possession on Monday morning, Kaeng Krachan National Park chief Somjate Janthana said on Tuesday.
A team of rangers were patrolling Huay Kum forest near Phu Sai, the Moo 3 village in tambon Huay Mae Phriang in Kaeng Krachan district, he said. About 7.30pm they heard gunshots.
The rangers headed in the direction of the shots and came across two armed men. When ordered to surrender for a search, the two men opened fire. The rangers returned fire…
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