Two Private Airlines Being Used In Wildlife Smuggling, Ramesh Told

An astonished Ramesh decided to write to civil aviation minister Vayalar Ravi about the matter, sources said.

Amid concern over the menace of smuggling, Ramesh had called a meeting of various security agencies including the Intelligence Bureau, CBI, Delhi Police, CISF, Bureau of Civil Aviation and Security , ITBP, BSF, SSB, CBEC and the Enforcement Directorate.

An official, who attended the meeting, informed the minister that "smuggling is going through" two major private airlines and requested the minister to take "some measures," including the cancellation and suspension of their licences. Read the full report here.

Source: The Economic Times, New Delhi.