Indian man caught smuggling reptiles
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India: Man arrested with dozens of venomous vipers at Mumbai airport

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Indian man arrested with venomous vipers in bag at Mumbai airport.
He was returning from Thailand when he was stopped by customs officials.
Officials seized the reptiles, including 44 Indonesian vipers, under wildlife protection laws.
The passenger has not been named and as he is in custody, he has not commented on his arrest.
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