Two poachers with leopard skin arrested in Darjeeling

Jul 21, 2019, at 09:19 pm

Siliguri, Jul 21 (UNI): Two poachers carrying the skin of an adult leopard have been arrested from Sukiapokahri on the Indo-Nepal border of West Bengal's Darjeeling district, forest department officials said today.

Assam: Gunfight erupts between forest guards and poachers, arms recovered

Jul 19, 2018, at 07:18 pm

Guwahati, July 19 (IBNS): Forest guards on Thursday recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition after a fierce gun fight with a poacher gang in Upper Assam’s Tinsukia district along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border. 

Poacher killed in Kaziranga, AK-56 rifle, ammunition recovered

Apr 08, 2018, at 01:09 am

Guwahati, Apr 7 (IBNS): Day after poachers killed one rhino in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park (KNP), one hardcore rhino poacher was killed during a massive gun fight with security personnel and a poacher gang in the national park on Friday night.

Poachers kill another rhino in Kaziranga, chop off horn

Nov 03, 2017, at 06:45 pm

Guwahati, Novr 3 : Poachers killed another one- horned rhinoceros in the world heritage site Kaziranga National Park and chopped off its horn on Thursday night, officials said on Friday.  

Two rhino poachers along with AK-series rifle arrested in Assam

Oct 19, 2017, at 10:49 pm

Guwahati, Oct 19 (IBNS) : Security forces have arrested two rhino poachers along with AK-series rifle in northern Assam’s Biswanath district on Thursday, officials said.

Poachers kill 23 rhinos in Assam since 2016

Feb 03, 2017, at 03:39 am

Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): Assam has lost 132 one horned rhinoceros since 2016 including 23 rhinos have been poached during the period.

Poachers killed another rhino in Kaziranga

Nov 23, 2015, at 03:26 am

Guwahati, Nov 22 (IBNS): Poachers killed another one horned rhinoceros in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park (KNP) and managed to flee with its horn on Saturday night.