The forest officials in Uttarakhand were dealing with the problem of tiger and leopard skin smuggling. They first searched Rajaji National Park but found nothing, so they turned their investigation to Jim Corbett National Park. During the investigation, a Nepali woman known as "Dadi" was implicated in the smuggling ring. It is believed that on her orders, the Corbett Tiger Reserve and surrounding forests have been heavily exploited for wildlife skins. Five smugglers were caught with five tiger and leopard skins in February by a joint team from UP STF and the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, and two of the caught smugglers were connected to the gang of the Nepali woman Dadi.

1. Search Operation in Jim Corbett National Park
The seizure of tigers and leopards skin has become problem for the forest department of
Uttarakhand. At first the forest officials search the Rajaji National Park and after the nothing
found there the official turns towards Jim Corbett National Park.
As the operation in progress the most likely victim is reinforce. During the investigation, a nepali
woman's name has become, It is also said that the smugglers call the woman 'DADI (Grand
Mother)'. It is told that on the behest of the lady the CTR (Corbett Tiger Reserve) and the
surrounding forests are on a large scale victim. However the forest officials are engaged in
covering up the case. The joined team of UP STF and Wild Life Crime Control Bureau caught
five smugglers with the five skine of tigers and leopard on 9th of February this year. two of the
caught smugglers are connected with the gang of the nepali lady.
Who is ‘Dadi’? A Nepali woman living in Dharchula region called 'Dadi'. Its name is one the lips
of departmental official for wildlife smuggling. source said that in 2007 when the ivory are
stolen from Dhangadhi range of Jim Corbett Park CTR personnel was reported that Nepali
women, 'Dadi' is scheduled to deal with, in Haldwani. But somehow it caught to 'Dadi' that
Corbett's officials engaged in their reconnaissance and the 'Dadi' succeed in absconding. Since
that forest officials searching for 'Dadi' and her supporters.