Officers in Thailand rescued a pink panda, monkeys, parrots, bats, snakes, squirrels and chameleons from baggage on the essential airport this week. Six individuals who have been on their approach to India have been arrested for smuggling.
A complete of 87 mammals and reptiles and mammals have been discovered within the baggage. Some animals have been stuffed in plastic containers, others wrapped in paper, pictures from customs at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok confirmed.
The six folks, who have been on their approach to Mumbai, have been arrested on Monday, authorities mentioned in an announcement.
Thailand, which borders 4 international locations, has seen a variety of unlawful wildlife trafficking and customs officers at Suvarnabhumi usually discover reptiles and animals in baggage.
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