Pigeon Accused of Spying Released From Indian Custody
The pigeon was released on January 30th after spending eight months in Indian custody. The pigeon was found near a port in Mumbai with rings on its legs and markings that appeared to be Chinese writing. However, after an investigation, it was determined that the pigeon was an open-water racing bird from Taiwan.
In series of unique events, a pigeon that spent eight months in Indian custody on suspicion of being a Chinese spy has been set free after authorities cleared it of the alleged espionage charges.
The bird was apprehended at a Mumbai port with what seemed to be "messages written in a Chinese-like script" on its wings. Initially accused of spying, the police dropped the charges after completing their inquiry. Moreover, the report reveals that the pigeon was not involved ...
