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A herd of 100 wild elephants create havoc in Assam’s Kaliabor

| @indiablooms | Dec 30, 2018, at 10:47 am

Guwahati, Dec 30 (IBNS): The wild elephant menace continues in Assam as a herd of over 100 wild elephants created havoc at Kaliabor area in central Assam’s Nagaon district recently.

The elephants came from nearby forest area in Karbi Anglong district for searching foods and destroyed several bighas of crop land at the area.

Locals said that, over 100 wild elephants went on a rampage at Salna, Dijuvalley and nearby villages and destroyed crop areas, houses.

The wild elephants continuously terrorized at the area in past a week.

“A herd of 100 wild elephants came from Karbi hills area has been strayed at the area under Salna forest range in past a week. The herd creating havoc from Rowmari Dalani to Dalgaon area and we are trying to run away the herd to Kaziranga National Park,” a forest officer said.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

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