{"id":232009,"date":"2024-01-05T00:11:51","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T18:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=232009"},"modified":"2024-01-05T00:11:51","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T18:41:51","slug":"4-nabbed-for-killing-hog-deer-in-kaziranga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/01\/05\/4-nabbed-for-killing-hog-deer-in-kaziranga\/","title":{"rendered":"4 nabbed for killing hog deer in Kaziranga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>GUWAHATI, 4 Jan:<\/strong> Four people were arrested for allegedly killing a hog deer at the Kaziranga National Park in Assam, a statement said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 2 January, a hog deer was hunted and its body was found near No 1 Koilakhat village in Bokakhat of Golaghat district, the Kaziranga National Park (KNP) said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Acting promptly upon receipt of this information, a team was formed, comprising the Bokakhat range officer, investigating officer and 10 armed personnel, and it was rushed to the spot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The authorities employed the departmental sniffer dog Leon, who successfully traced the escape path of the poachers, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Along this trail, items of interest were recovered, including an iron spear. believed to be the murder weapon, a bamboo stick. and a distinctive grey-colored cap,&#8221; it added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The suspected poacher fled towards Diflu Tea Estate, but he was apprehended eventually, the KNP authority said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Subsequent interrogation revealed his direct involvement in the poaching incident. along with divulgence of his accomplices&#8217; identities,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On Wednesday, three more suspects directly implicated in the hog deer&#8217;s killing were successfully apprehended, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;This swift and decisive action reflects the unwavering commitment of the authorities to combat illegal wildlife activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The collaborative efforts between law enforcement agencies and the community remain pivotal in safeguarding the precious fauna and upholding the sanctity of protected areas like Kaziranga National Park,&#8221; it added. (PTI)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUWAHATI, 4 Jan: Four people were arrested for allegedly killing a hog deer at the Kaziranga National Park in Assam, a statement said on Thursday. On 2 January, a hog deer was hunted and its body was found near No 1 Koilakhat village in Bokakhat of Golaghat district, the Kaziranga National Park (KNP) said in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-232009","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-north-east","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}