Animal Organs Worth Millions Seized At Guwahati Airport

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 30 No. 6, June 2010

"The animal organs were estimated at about Rs.10.66 million if sold in the international market," Customs Superintendent S. Das said.

The consignment came in neatly packed sacks from Dimapur, the commercial hub of Nagaland, in a regular flight and reached Guwahati.

"The consignment was booked as parcels by Speed Post (government posts department courier service) and was destined for (Manipur capital) Imphal," Das said. Read the full report here.

Source: Times of India, Guwahati

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