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Thane: Accused, held for possession of ambergris worth Rs 3 crore, granted bail
Updated On: 31 December, 2023 11:27 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
A court in Thane has granted bail to two people who were arrested earlier this month on suspicion of possessing ambergris, popularly known as whale vomit, worth Rs 3 crore.
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A court in Thane has granted bail to two people who were arrested earlier this month on suspicion of possessing ambergris, popularly known as whale vomit, worth Rs 3 crore. First Class Judicial Magistrate M D Nanaware granted their release on a Rs 20,000 bail, with the condition that they report to the local police station every Tuesday, a report in PTI stated.
According to the report, the accused, both 46 years old and from the Raigad district, were seized by city police on December 21 at Modella check naka with the smuggled ambergris, prompting charges under the Wildlife Protection Act.
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