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Sea cucumbers seized

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Press Trust of India Ramanathapuram (TN)
Last Updated : Jan 28 2013 | 9:25 PM IST

The sea cucumber, worth around Rs five lakh, was meant to be smuggled to Sri Lanka, police said, adding, they were on the look out of two more persons in connection with the seizure.

Though trade in sea cucumber is banned, it is smuggled in large quantity to Indonesia, Japan and Sri Lanka where it is used for its medicinal properties.

  

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First Published: Jan 28 2013 | 9:25 PM IST

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