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We searched her bags and found 38 turtles,” said GRP Jaipur SHO Sampat Raj.A forest official was called to the GRP station that identified turtles belonged to Indian softshell turtle species. “The turtles of this particular species are often smuggled for multiple purposes ranging from decorative to astrological myths. “She has claimed that her brother has been suffering from a disease and she used turtles to feed them to his brother for treatment. Jaipur: A 30-year-old Delhi-based woman was arrested by Government Railway Police (GRP) at Jaipur junction for stealing 38 turtles from different lakes of Jodhpur to sell and allegedly feed them to his brother battling tuberculosis.The accused has been identified as Sangeeta, a resident of JJ colony in New Delhi. We are tracking the traders whom she was to supply these turtles,” an official of GRP said, adding that the accused claimed she had travelled to Rajasthan only a few days ago..