India, April 2 -- Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai has voiced strong support for the continuation of the night traffic ban on the highway passing through Bandipur Tiger Reserve.

Taking to social media, Pai urged public support, stating, "Folks, please support the night-time traffic ban on the Bandipur Tiger Reserve road. We cannot let vested interests destroy our wildlife!"

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His statement comes amid growing concerns from wildlife activists, who have warned of legal action and protests if the Karnataka government lifts the ban.

According to a report by The New Indian Express, activists gathered at Melukamanahalli in Bandipur on Monday to a...