Showing posts with label Mollusc shells. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mollusc shells. Show all posts

Monday, 20 August 2018

Seizure of Molluscs, accused convicted in Haridwar

In August 2009 district police of Haridwar raided a shop and seized 123 Molluscs including 14 pieces of  Cassis cornuta which are listed under Schedule I of Wildlife Protection Act. A case has registered against shopkeeper, now a court in Haridwar district had convicted the accused and sentenced him to 3 years rigorous imprisonment and ₹10,000 fine.

Monday, 25 May 2015

Persons caught with sea shells convicted in Delhi

Two persons from Odisha whom were caught with sea shells (including Bullmouth helmet shells, Trochus, Giant spider conch, Trapezium conch & Cypraea limacina lamarck) during India International Trade Fair in Delhi on 22 November 2009 had convicted by trial court and sentenced to undergo SI for the period already undergone by them along with a fine of Rs. 5,000.

Monday, 16 April 2012

Monday, 12 December 2011

Sea shells seized in Andaman & Nicobar islands

Andaman & Nicobar police arrested four people on 11th December and made made a big seizure of different species of Mollusc shells.

Monday, 28 November 2011

Sea shells seized in Delhi

Officials were seized protected sea shells from Delhi International Trade Fair on 26th November.

Monday, 19 September 2011

Mollusc shell seized in Chennai

Three different types of sea shells were seized and two persons were arrested by Tamil Nadu forest department at Chennai on 18th September 2011.