Shahtoosh smuggling conviction: Delhi court jails Jaipur gallerist

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A Delhi court has convicted and sentenced a Jaipur-based art gallerist in a shahtoosh smuggling case. Shahtoosh, an extremely fine wool from Himalayan ibex, is protected under international wildlife trade regulations. The gallerist was found guilty of smuggling and selling the restricted material. The court imposed a jail sentence as punishment. This case highlights ongoing enforcement of wildlife protection laws in India.

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