Bareilly: Two individuals have been arrested by forest officers for smuggling the purple sand boa snake, an endangered species of the snake household, in Sisaiya village of Dhaurahra space of Kheri. The accused, recognized as Yasin and Faheem Khan, have been on their method from Bahraich border to Nepal by way of Bichhiya Kartaniyaghat to promote the snake, when forest officer of Kartaniyaghat Range Ram Kumar and forest inspector Rishabh Pratap Singh caught them at Kailashpuri barrier. After interrogation, the forest officers came upon that the accused have been going to promote the endangered species for a hefty quantity. They have been instantly arrested and the snake was safely relocated to a protected setting. Forest inspector Rishabh Pratap Singh stated, “Ever since the Red Sand Bow species started being smuggled, it is on the verge of extinction. Special measures are being taken at the border to prevent further harm to this species, which is worth between Rs 3 crore to Rs 25 crore in the international market.”
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