Poacher's body found in waters of E Kazakhstan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - A dead man thought to be in his 40s was found in the waters of Lake Markakol in eastern Kazakhstan on November 1, Kazinform has learnt from the Ministry of Agriculture.

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A rubber boat was discovered and removed from the waters of the lake a day earlier (October 31). The boat was found not far from the place where inspectors of the Markakolskiy natural reserve discovered the man's body. According to reports, two men were seen illegally fishing on the lake on October 30. Local rescuers are currently searching for the second poacher.