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This langurwalla keeps a pet langur to be hired by people to chase away bratty and destructive macaques (monkeys). langur walla wallah langurwallah The langur feeding on leaves at New Delhi. This is a captive Langur that is used to frighten and drive off bratty Rhesus Macaques from a city hotel in New Delhi. Gray langurs or Hanuman langurs, the most widespread langurs of South Asia, are a group of Old World monkeys constituting the entirety of the genus Semnopithecus. All taxa have traditionally been placed in the single species Semnopithecus entellus. In 2001, it was recommended that several distinctive former subspecies should be given full species status, so that seven species are recognized. A taxonomic classification with fewer species has also been proposed. Genetic evidence suggests
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