Acting on a tip-off, a Forest department team reached the premises of BPCL in Panvel's Posri area and exhumed the bodies of 31 monkeys and 14 pigeons, said Chief Conservator of Forests S R Kadam
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Rasayani police station inspector Ashok Jagdale said that a case had been registered under the Wildlife Protection Act. Officials said of the eight persons detained in this regard, seven were attached to BPCL while one was an excavator driver.
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