Sky-high security for wildlife


KUALA LUMPUR: Airlines flying to and from India, particularly from South-East Asia, are required to step up responsibility in curbing the transit of protected wildlife and undocumented animals.

In a circular issued on July 23, India Civil Aviation director-general Faez Ahmed Kidwai said the Office Guidelines for Deportation of Live Animals Detected as Unbeknownst Imports circular is applicable to all aircraft operators and airlines operating in India.

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