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Rare Lizards Seized In Assam, 3 Men Were Trying To Sell Them For 1 Lakh Each

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The police in Assam's Dibrugarh seized 11 rare tokay gecko lizards and arrested three smugglers on Friday. The export of tokay geckos is banned as they are listed as highly endangered under the Wildlife Protection Act 1972. If found guilty, there is a maximum punishment of seven years of rigorous imprisonment.  In India, these species are found only in a few pockets in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, but they are highly demanded in the grey market …

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Rare Lizards Seized In Assam, 3 Men Were Trying To Sell Them For 1 Lakh Each

The police in Assam's Dibrugarh seized 11 rare tokay gecko lizards and arrested three smugglers on Friday. The export of tokay geckos is banned as they are listed as highly endangered under the Wildlife Protection Act 1972. If found guilty, there is a maximum punishment of seven years of rigorous imprisonment.  In India, these species are found only in a few pockets in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, but they are highly demanded in the grey market …

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