Tag: Orang National Park

Royal Bengal tiger found dead in Assam’s Orang National Park

The carcass was disposed of as per the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) guidelines, DFO added. 

February 3, 2023

Two poachers killed in Assam national park

At least two poachers were killed by forest guards in Assam's Orang national park on Tuesday, an official said. The guards also recovered a .303 rifle, 10 bullets and an axe. Assam's Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) Bikash Brahma confirmed on Tuesday that the poachers had entered the park with the intention to kill...

April 18, 2017

Another Rhino killed in Assam’s Orang National Park

Poachers have killed yet another one-horned rhino in Orang National Park in Assam, officials said on Saturday. Authorities said that they recovered a carcass of a male rhino near Pichola anti-poaching camp in the park on Friday. The horn of the rhino was missing, indicating it to be a case of poaching. "It was a...

March 18, 2017