The two guards who died in the attack by wood smugglers are named Arjuna Yadav and Hiralal Kushwaha.
Tag: Forest Department
Elephants kill man in Jharkhand
Ranchi: A man was trampled to death by a herd of elephants in Jharkhands Jamtara district on Thursday. According to police, a herd of 22 elephants reached Nurgi village from Dhanbad district. The victim, Rustam Mia, had gone to answer nature’s call. The elephants chased him and trampled him to[Read More…]
Gujarat forest employees go on a strike
On Thursday, as many as 250 employees of the state forest department posted in and around Gir forest went on leave en masse in protest of suspension of two officers of Talala range. The protesting employees claimed the suspensions were unjustified and should be revoked, therefore. The employees assembled outside[Read More…]
Lethal leopard caught in Jaipur
J&K: 700 booked for smuggling timber in 2016
One inspector monitoring 77sqkm area of forest in Delhi
There are only two Wildlife officers at play taking care of the flora and fauna of the National Capital. And one of them is perpetually on duty at district courts, Delhi High Court and the National Green Tribunal. Despite ragging pollution, Delhi is home to huge forest reserves that few[Read More…]