Hyderabad: The forest department will be deploying around five to six mobile parties with uniformed staff and NGOs to go around shops selling synthetic manjha in its bid to ensure implementation of the ban order against it during Sankranti. In coordination with other departments like police, GHMC, PCB, NGOs and wildlife conservationists, the forest department is carrying out a publicity …
Hyderabad: Animal rescue activists have urged the public to alert law enforcement agencies in case of illegal sale of Chinese manja in the city. Shek Hussain, freelance project scientist associated with the Greater Hyderabad society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, said the law enforcement agencies – the forest and police departments – seized thousands of kilos of the …