Yet, the sale of frog meat, under the garb of ‘jumping chicken,’ continues in the State. The Forest Department, he reckons, does not have sufficient manpower to keep a watch on miscreants. This year too, the Forest Department has warned offenders of strict action. “Goan poachers have good links with Karnataka traders, and they exchange the meat for liquor,” says an informer of the Forest Department. Activists say the Forest department does not have manpower to control the poachers.

Source: The Hindu June 12, 2016 20:25 UTC