Indians, returning from Thailand, were arrested by customs at the airport in Mumbai. He hides dozens of rare snakes in his luggage.
Customs posted photos of reptiles on X (old Twitter, the service was blocked in the Russian Federation) and said that their employees seized three horned spiders, 3 Asian vat and 44 Vipers Yamkolovaya. It is not known that a man receives these animals, a report from the Belgian news agency. The import of animals into India is not illegal, but the law on wildlife protection strictly prohibits some species. Passengers must also present the permission and evidence of their acquisition before they can import animals.
This is not the first time such strange luggage people have been arrested in this country. In January last year, the government blocked Canada at Delhi airport with crocodile skull. A month later, Customs staff at Mumbai airport found 5 Gibbons from passengers. Earlier, it was reported that the Chinese customs seized about 100 small snakes from the tourist who entered the country, where he had escaped in his pants.