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Turtle smuggling: RPF probe to unearth full network

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February 05, 2026

RPF officials are investigating into the full network of illegal wildlife smuggling after shocking recovery of 311 live turtles from the AC coach of Patna-Indore Express.

- Our Staff Reporter

On Tuesday night, RPF and State Tiger Strike Force arrested a railway coach attendant carrying 311 live turtles stuffed into two bags.

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