Wildlife filmmaker booked by forest department for illicit transportation Indian star tortoise
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Wildlife filmmaker and National Geographic explorer Aishwarya Sridhar has been booked by foret department for illegally transporting an Indian star tortoise. Reportedly, she transported a tortoise from Mumbai's Panvel area to Pune for treatment without obtaining forest department's p[rior permission in July. A report in the Midday stated that monthly report by charitable organisation RESQ brought the alleged illicit activity to the fore.