Bird traps seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 09 2025:
A joint team of Joint Co-ordinating Committee on Wildlife & Biodiversity (JCCWB) and staff of Waikhong Forest Division carried out a drive at Pumlen Pat Arong Khunou area under Kakching district today and seized 6 bird traps.
Upon receiving information that birds are frequently trapped at Arong Khunou areas, JCCWB team along with Waikhong Forest staff conducted the drive and recovered 6 bird traps and 7 seven dead birds trapped at nets.
The bird traps were later handed to Kakching Range Officer to dispose of.
Manipur Bird Club, vice-president Kumam Jugeshwor and Environmental Social Reformation and Sangai Protection Forum, Braja Kumar (BK) were also present during the drive.