The Plant and Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) Mumbai has filed a grievance with forest authorities, in search of authorized motion towards actress Chhaya Kadam for allegedly admitting to consuming meat from protected wildlife species in a latest interview. The NGO has known as for an investigation into the sourcing of the meat and potential poaching violations, prompting the Thane Forest Division to provoke an inquiry.
PAWS Mumbai urges authorized motion towards Chhaya Kadam over alleged wildlife meat consumption
NGO’s Grievance and Official Response
PAWS Mumbai submitted a letter to the Chief Conservator of Forests (Thane) and the Divisional Forest Officer (Thane), highlighting Kadam’s interview claims. Sunish Subramanian Kunju, Honorary Wildlife Warden and PAWS-Mumbai founder, said, “Our group got here throughout an interview of actress Chhaya Kadam the place she claimed to have eaten meat of protected wildlife species corresponding to mouse deer, rabbits, wild boar, monitor lizard, and porcupine in a radio interview posted on YouTube. This sends a fallacious message to the general public and constitutes an offence below varied sections of the Wildlife (Safety) Act, 1972. We additionally request that related sections of the Organic Range Act, 2002 be utilized. The interview must be thought of as an act of contrition. We urge you to analyze and take authorized motion towards her and others concerned on this felony exercise of wildlife poaching for meat.”
Roshan Rathod, Divisional Forest Officer (Vigilance), confirmed, “Now we have obtained the grievance. It has been forwarded by the Chief Conservator of Forests to the Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) for inquiry. The actress might be known as in for investigation quickly.” The grievance cites violations of the Wildlife Safety Act, 1972, and the Biodiversity Act, 2002, urging authorities to deal with Kadam’s statements as a felony admission.
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Chhaya Kadam, recognized for her roles in Laapataa Women and Gangubai Kathiawadi, lately made headlines for her efficiency in All We Think about As Gentle, which received the Grand Prix at Cannes 2024. She additionally appeared in Kunal Kemmu’s directorial debut Madgaon Specific, enjoying a felony named Kanchan Kombdi.
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