New Delhi, March 19 -- The Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking a probe into the alleged irregularities of wildlife imports by Reliance-owned animal rescue and rehabilitation facility Vantara.
The petition sought disclosure of records related to import licences and permissions and the constitution of an independent monitoring committee under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, against all the animals involved.
A Bench of Justices PK Mishra and NV Anjaria stated that last year's report submitted by a court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) found no violation of domestic or international law in relation to the facility.
"The final report of the SIT has been accepted by this Court, which categorically records that no viol...
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