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SURAT/RAJKOT: Around 17 crows were found dead at a graveyard in Bardoli town on Friday, forcing the local authorities to swing into action.
The district animal husbandry department has collected the samples from the carcasses which will be sent to the High Security Animal Disease Laboratory in Bhopal for testing for avian influenza.
Official sources said that the crows were spotted by the caretaker of Memon Kabrastan located near the Jamnaba Hospital and he alerted the local authorities. A team of the animal disease investigation of the Surat animal husbandry department rushed to the spot.
On Wednesday too, four dead crows were found in Bardoli but the bodies were highly decomposed.
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SURAT/RAJKOT: Around 17 crows were found dead at a graveyard in Bardoli town on Friday, forcing the local authorities to swing into action.
The district animal husbandry department has collected the samples from the carcasses which will be sent to the High Security Animal Disease Laboratory in Bhopal for testing for avian influenza.
Official sources said that the crows were spotted by the caretaker of Memon Kabrastan located near the Jamnaba Hospital and he alerted the local authorities. A team of the animal disease investigation of the Surat animal husbandry department rushed to the spot.
On Wednesday too, four dead crows were found in Bardoli but the bodies were highly decomposed.