Photos: Man tries to smuggle 10 anacondas at Bengaluru airport, arrested

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Photos: Man tries to smuggle 10 anacondas at Bengaluru airport, arrested

According to Indian laws, trading in wild animals is illegal.

Bengaluru:

Customs officials at the Kempegowda International Airport on Monday said a passenger was arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle a yellow anaconda by hiding it in his check-in baggage.

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“The traveler has been arrested and investigation is underway. Wildlife trafficking will not be tolerated,” it said.

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According to Indian laws it is illegal to trade in wildlife, and the Customs Act of 1962 contains several sections to deal with wildlife trafficking.

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