Girl injured in rhino attack in Assam’s Kaziranga
Guwahati: A girl was injured in a rhino attack in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve on Saturday.
Three rhino poachers held in Assam’s Kaziranga
Guwahati/IBNS: The forest officials of Kaziranga National Park have arrested three poachers.
Police arrest rhino poacher in Assam’s Golaghat district
Guwahati/IBNS: One rhino poacher was arrested by police and recovered ammunition in Assam’s Golaghat district.
Jakhalabandha police arrest most wanted rhino poacher
Guwahati, Aug 18 (IBNS): Assam police have arrested a most wanted rhino poacher from Jakhalabandha area in Assam’s Nagaon district on Saturday night, police said on Sunday.
Five rhino poachers held in Assam’s Biswanath district
Guwahati, July 7 (IBNS): A big attempt of rhino poaching was foiled by the state forest department and police in Assam’s Biswanath district last night. Five poachers were arrested.
Wanted rhino poacher arrested in Assam, arms seized
Guwahati, Jan 31 (IBNS): Assam police have arrested a most-wanted rhino poacher and seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition in Assam’s Biswanath district.
Assam governor flags off a marathon to save rhino
Guwahati, Feb 6 (IBNS) : Assam Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Monday flagged off a marathon “SAVE THE RHINO, Run For The Pride†organised by Byatikram Mass Awareness Social Development Organization at Raj Bhavan in Guwahati.
Assam govt. to form Rhino Protection force, to equip AK series rifle to forest guards
Guwahati, Feb 3 (IBNS) : Following the continuous rhino killing incidents in the state, the Assam government has decided to form a Rhino Protection Force specially for protecting the pachyderm in the state.
Three rhinos poachers nabbed in Assam
Guwahati, Sept 25 (IBNS): The Assam police on Sunday apprehended three rhino poachers from Assam’s Nagaon district, officials said.
Forest dept. suspends Kaziranga director, asks NIA probe
Guwahati, June 15 (IBNS) : The Assam Forest department on Wednesday suspended Kaziranga National Park (KNP) director after recent killings of one horned rhino in the world heritage site and the state forest minister appealed for a high level probe by NIA into the rhino killing incidents.
Poachers kill rhinoceros, forest guard in Assam
Sonitpur, Dec 31 (IBNS): A rhinoceros was allegedly shot dead by poachers at a national park in Assam’s Sonitpur district early on Wednesday morning, media reports said.