WHATS INSIDE YOUR SUITCASE?, RARE ANIMALS FOUND IN CHECK IN BAGGAGE AT BANGKOK 

Acting on information, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) agents stopped three travellers travelling from Bangkok to Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport on Sunday and found 18 non-indigenous animals, including snakes. Additionally, it resulted in the discovery of 139 animals belonging to 48 critically endangered and rare species in a farmhouse, where a racket was busted. In this case, four people have so far been detained.
source: National GeographicOne woman was among those detained at the airport, according to a formal declaration issued on Friday. It continued, With the assistance of Karnataka Forest Department officers, a search of their checked baggage resulted in the recovery of non-indigenous animals totaling 18 (4 monkeys and 14 reptiles). Following an immediate follow-up and questioning of the alleged wildlife smugglers, revenue intelligence officials and the state forest department conducted a raid on a farmhouse outside of the city and seized yet another collection of endangered species.The statement went on to say that there were evidences of money transactions to source non-indigenous species through the route of smuggling and buy-sell transactions on WhatsApp and other social media platforms.Rare and endangered species like Yellow and Green Anacondas, Yellow-Headed Amazon Parrots, Nile Monitors, Red Foot Tortoises, Iguanas, Ball Pythons, Alligator Gar, Yaki Monkeys, Veiled Chameleons, Racoon Dogs, White-Headed Piones, and others were among the over 139 animals that were found. After that, the Bannerghatta Biological Park received these animals. Comment down your thoughts about the incident.