Assam farmer gets over 3 years’ jail for wild elephant’s death
By IANS| Published: 6th March 2021 6:26 pm IST
Guwahati, March 6 : An Assam court has sentenced a farmer to 39 months in jail and a fine of Rs 10,000 for the death of a wild elephant by electrocution, forest and wildlife officials said on Saturday.
An official of the wildlife wing of Assam’s Forest Department said that western Assam’s Baksa District and Sessions judge Aminur Rahman sentenced Ranjan Singh, a small farmer, to three years and three months rigorous imprisonment for electrocuting a wild adult female elephant. The judge in his order on Friday also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on Singh and a sentence of another two months in jail in case of non-payment of the fine.
Assam farmer gets over 3 years jail for wild elephant s death
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