In Rajasthan's Sriganganagar, two chinkaras (Indian gazelles) were shot and killed by poachers. The District Forest Officer (DFO) stated that the carcasses were found with bullet wounds, and a postmortem is yet to be conducted. Three people have been detained in connection with the incident in Anupgarh, according to DFO Dilip Singh Rathod. Meanwhile, in Assam's Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary in Nagaon, forest guards shot and killed two suspected poachers during a confrontation. The poachers were reportedly fishing illegally in the Rowmari Beel area. The sanctuary is part of the greater Kaziranga landscape.
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JUST IN | Forest guards in central Assam’s Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary gunned down two suspected poachers during the wee hours of Saturday. The 70.13 sq. km Laokhowa in the Nagaon district is a part of the greater Kaziranga landscape, reports @rahconteur
Two suspected poachers were shot dead by forest guards in Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary in #Assam’s #Nagaon (Reports @tilak2010) https://t.co/47avKZV8Y1
JUST IN | Two alleged poachers killed by forest guards in central #Assam's #Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary following a confrontation late night on June 21; the two were fishing illegally in the Rowmari Beel, officials said. @rahconteur reports.
Anupgarh, Rajasthan: "2 deer were found dead in the 2LC area. They had been shot, and a postmortem is yet to be conducted. 3 people have been detained in connection with this case" says DFO Dilip Singh Rathod https://t.co/AMdX4nFIQV
#WATCH | Rajasthan: Two chinkaras (Indian gazelle) shot and killed by poachers in Sriganganagar. DFO says, "...Two chinkaras were found dead in a field. Prima facie bullet wounds were found on the carcass. Postmortem is yet to be done. We have detained three people. They are… https://t.co/LLJcEzkfQ4