Mumbai: Three sea turtles rescued from Juhu beach

MUMBAI: Two Olive Ridley turtles and one Hawksbill turtle were rescued at Juhu beach on Monday. They are the first marine animals to be stranded in Mumbai this monsoon. Last monsoon around 120 sea turtles were stranded during the monsoon all across the Maharashtra coast, said Harshal Karve, marine biologist, Mangrove Foundation.
Sanjay Singh, a gardener at one of the gardens atJuhu beach found the three sea turtles entangled in a net on the sea shore.Using a knife he cutoff the fishing nets, got them out and took them to Juhu police chowky on the beach.