India Explores Unconventional Border Security: Crocodiles and Snakes as 'Natural Fences'

In a bid to secure its porous border with Bangladesh, India is considering unconventional methods, including the use of venomous snakes and crocodiles, to deter illegal crossings. The proposal, which has sparked debate, reflects the government's frustration with traditional fencing that is often breached or damaged. While the idea remains under discussion, wildlife experts have raised concerns about animal welfare and unintended ecological impacts.