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Mumbai: 117 monitor lizard skins seized from Malad instrument manufacturing unit
Updated On: 03 January, 2023 06:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
They were being used to make musical instruments; 72-year-old man booked
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The skins of the protected reptiles had been placed in clay pots by the accused
The Thane forest department has taken action against a musical instrument manufacturing unit at Malad West and seized 117 skins of Indian monitor lizards.
On December 31, 2022, the deputy conservator of forests (DCF), Thane forest department (territorial), received a tip-off that the skin of the reptiles was being used to make musical instruments.
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