BSF seizes 43 Australian turquoise parakeets worth over â¹14L
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday seized 43 Australian turquoise parakeets worth â¹14.62 lakh at Ramnagar border outpost in West Bengal's Nadia district. The smugglers were intercepted while they were trying to infiltrate into India from Bangladesh, BSF officials said. The birds are reportedly being handed over to the Zoological Garden in Kolkata's Alipore. 