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2 men arrested for possession of whale vomit worth Rs 1.7 crore

Nabanita Dutta

News Editor
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Mumbai police have arrested 2 men for having the possession of illegal whale vomit worth Rs 1.7 crore. Whale vomit, aka Ambergris is a costly wax that originates in the intestines of the sperm whale. The illegal prized possession weighed more than 1kg. Police said that they suspect it is a racket and they are looking into the matter to find out further links. An investigative team has been dispatched to Gujarat as well.