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Assam: From flood to poachers, 49 rhinos dead since new govt came to power
Posted by: 2016-08-12 02:57:34 ,By Raj Kumar
Forty-nine rhinos have died since May in Assam and horns of only 19 were recovered by the Forest Department, the state Assembly was informed on Thursday.
Replying to a written query by BPF MLA Majendra Narzary, state Forest Minister Pramila Rani Brahma said 49 rhinos have lost their lives since the new BJP-led government took charge in May this year.
Out of this, poachers killed five rhinos in Kaziranga National Park and one in Orang National Park in little over two months, she said.
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