Sunday 13 November 2011

News Channel : TV9 . Date : 11.04.2011

PAWS-Mumbai Founder Sunish Subramanian Kunju talks on snake venom trade.
Thane anti-narcotics cell arrested three persons and seized 600g of snake venom from their possession. Nashik resident Vijay Tiwari, 40, Diva resident Madanmohan Pandey, 34 and Navi Mumbai resident Pankaj Kumar, 36, were nabbed in a trap laid by the sleuths on Monday afternoon near Kopri skywalk. The officials found the snake venom in two soft drink bottles. This major haul comes three days after the anti-narcotics cell arrested two Mumbai residents on Friday for illegally possessing 3mg of snake venom. The cost of the venom is around Rs 2,40,03,100.

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