Autopsy report rules out foul play in deaths of 18 jumbos in Assam
Meanwhile, an FIR was filed on Thursday holding some senior forest officials and a power company responsible for the alleged choking of the elephant corridor at the site of the incident.
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A herd of Asiatic wild elephants in search of food at Deepor Beel Wild Life Sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati. (File photo | PTI)
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GUWAHATI: The Assam government has ruled out any foul play, such as a conscious attempt of electrocution, revenge killing, poisoning, anthrax outbreak etc, in the deaths of 18 elephants at the Kundali hills in Nagaon district last month.
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May 12, 2021 21:20 IST
More than 150 academics, activists, lawyers, students, filmmakers and others condemn the deployment of CRPF personnel at Mikir Bamuni Grant amid the COVID-19 pandemic
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Farmers plough their agricultural field in Nagaon district of Assam. File photo used for representational purpose only
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More than 150 academics, activists, lawyers, students, filmmakers and others condemn the deployment of CRPF personnel at Mikir Bamuni Grant amid the COVID-19 pandemic
A group of 153 academics, activists, students and professionals has demanded the return of land controversially acquired from farmers in central Assam’s Nagaon district for a 15-MW solar plant and withdrawal of security forces from the site.