On Monday, Thai customs officials at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok arrested six Indian nationals for attempting to smuggle 87 animals to Mumbai in their checked-in luggage. The haul included a red panda, snakes, monkeys, chameleons, parrots, and monitor lizards. The suspects, comprising five males and one female, were apprehended while attempting to load their luggage, which contained the animals. The seizure of these animals, including the endangered red panda, highlights the ongoing issue of wildlife smuggling.
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A red panda was among 87 animals seized by customs agents after they were discovered in checked luggage at Thailand’s main international airport Wednesday. https://t.co/U2k1YMWTQH https://t.co/o9RuPWb6UX
Thai customs officials have arrested six people for attempting to smuggle a red panda and 86 other animals, including snakes, parrots and monitor lizards, officials said Wednesday. https://t.co/Fc2l8TA1Ft
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During a luggage check-in on Monday, customs officials at Bangkok's international airport discovered dozens of exotic wildlife, including an endangered red panda, inside the luggage of six Indian nationals attempting to depart. Among the 87 confiscated animals were a red panda,… https://t.co/DxzXjhvBPr
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Red panda found in luggage at Bangkok airport “Six Indian nationals have been arrested at Bangkok's international airport for attempting to smuggle a red panda and dozens of other animals out of the country, Thai custom officials say.” https://t.co/0U08RneBpv
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Six Indian nationals were arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport for attempting to smuggle 87 animals to Mumbai, which included snakes and a red panda, Thai Customs reported. Five males and one female were apprehended while attempting to load luggage full of animals. The animals… https://t.co/9bjyYLtaH7