Kerala plans licence for snake catchers
Tuesday - June 16, 2020 7:31 pm ,
Category : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Thiruvananthapuram, June 16 (IANS) The Kerala Forest Department is planning to make the licence must for snake catchers.The decision follows death of a young snake catcher on Sunday. He was bitten by a poisonous snake that he had caught.The department said snake catchers would be provided necessary training and on completion of that would be issued a certificate, which would be their licence to catch snakes.According to rules that are being framed, anyone venturing to catch a snake without licence will face three-year imprisonment.
--IANS sg/pcj
--IANS sg/pcj
