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Authorites in Srinagar banned layer chickens

Srinagar, Dec 23 (UNI) The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has banned the import and sale of layer chickens within the Municipal limits.

An official of the SMC said the step was taken in the best interest of the health of the people.

He said two trucks carrying the chickens were stopped at Pantha Chowk check post and were not allowed to enter the Municipal limits, as. These chickens are being fed some substance, which is harmful to human consumption.

He further said that import of chickens from outside the state also cause loss to local poultry units.

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