Two arrested for attempting to sell monitor lizard in Kollegal

Two individuals were arrested in Kollegal, Karnataka, for attempting to illegally sell a live monitor lizard. The operation was conducted by the CID Forest Mobile Squad following a tip-off.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing efforts to combat wildlife trafficking and enforce environmental protection laws in India.
The Kollegal CID Forest Mobile Squad has arrested two persons, who were illegally transporting a monitor lizard intended for sale near the banks of the river Cauvery at Sattegala hand post in Kollegal taluk of Chamarajanagar district.
The article is a factual report on a police action regarding wildlife crime.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in