India vs Bangladesh: Langurs Hired As ‘Security’ During Kanpur Test To Prevent Monkey Menace

The Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) has actually gone an action in advance in their effort to maintain the ape threat at the Green Park arena in Kanpur for the 2nd Test in between India andBangladesh Monkeys often tend to seize food and various other products such as cellphones from the viewers, coming to the location to view a cricket suit. Expecting a raised resist apes throughout of the 2nd Test in Kanpur, the arena authorities designed an instead special strategy.

As per a record in the Indian Express, the authorities have actually worked with Langurs and their trainers to protect individuals versus food-grabbing apes. While guard are additionally existing at the location, the visibility of Langurs was considered essential to include one more layer of defense.

“To avoid the terror of monkeys, we have langurs (long-tailed leaf monkeys) to take care of them,” Venue Director Sanjay Kapoor informed the paper.

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LANGURS TO PROTECT KANPUR.

– Langurs have actually been employed with their trainers to finish the food swiping threat brought on by apes at theGreen Park Stadium (Express Sports). pic.twitter.com/SJQAFgmHSk

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Kapoor additionally exposed that program cam individuals in the stands stand the most significant threat of obtaining burglarized of food and beverages by apes.

Certain various other concerns were additionally reported at the location in advance of the begin of the suit inKanpur It was exposed that the arena’s C block isn’t risk-free for holiday accommodation individuals. Hence, it was shut for viewers in advance of the begin of use Day 1.

On the eve of the Test suit, Kapoor had actually claimed: “PWD and Harcourt Butler Technical University also conducted their inspection three days before the match and found that some seats in C block cannot be used for spectators as it is not safe. About 1750 seats of the upper block are still available for spectators,” Kapoor had actually claimed.

The back up the border rope where broadcaster maintains electronic cameras and various other tools, was covered by a black fabric in order to protect against apes from identifying foodstuffs and swiping them.