Over 200 protected birds reptiles rescued from Crawford Market in major wildlife crackdown one held

Category : Wildlife | Location : Maharashtra  | Posted on 2025-08-10 23:50:55


Over 200 protected birds reptiles rescued from Crawford Market in major wildlife crackdown one held

In one of the largest recent actions against illegal wildlife trade in Mumbai, the Thane Forest Department, in coordination with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and NGO Wildlife Welfare Association (WWA), seized 226 protected birds and reptiles from the city’s Crawford Market and a nearby godown in Masjid Bunder.

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/over-200-protected-birds-reptiles-rescued-from-crawford-market-in-major-wildlife-crackdown-one-held-101754853267494.html

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