The Mizoram Police have rescued exotic animals, including gibbons, in Saiphai village in the Kolasib𒆙 district, an officer said on Sunday.
Acting on a tip-off, a police team rescued the animals near the Mizoram-Assam border on Satu𒊎rday and arrested four people for allegedly being involved in transporting wild species.
The animals include six gibbo🀅ns, three small monkeys, and 10 different reptiles, and all of these were rescued while being transported to Assam, Saiphai police outpost officer-in-charge Lalengmawia sai🐼d.
Four arrested people are from Assam's Cachar and Karimganj disꦆtricts, the officer added.
(Inputs from PTI)
