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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Tamaghna Banerjee | TNN

West Bengal: Actor Srabanti Chatterjee booked for Wildlife Act breach

KOLKATA: The state forest department has issued a notice to actor Srabanti Chatterjee for allegedly shooting with a chained mongoose and flaunting its photographs on social media.

Chatterjee has been booked under sections 9, 11, 39, 48A, 49 and 49A of the Wildlife Protection Act 1972 for illegal wildlife capture, transport and possession of the animals in violation of the act and has been asked to appear before the office of Wildlife Crime Control Cell and Data Management Unit in Salt Lake. If proven guilty, she can be jailed for up to seven years.

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