Four persons were detained, and 18kg of ambergris was seized from them by the Department of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). According to authorities, the ambergris that was confiscated is worth 30 crore. A prohibited wildlife product, ambergris is whale puke. The sperm whale's intestines produces ambergris, a solid waxy material. Maha: Two Held with Ambergris Worth Rs 5.5 Cr in Sangli City.
Whale Ambergris Worth Rs 31.6 Crores Seized
#WATCH | Tamil Nadu: DRI arrested 4 smugglers and seized 18.1 Kg whale ambergris worth Rs 31.6 crores, near the Tuticorin Sea coast: Customs
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