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Deer poaching Maha minister aide arrested [1]

The killing of a deer in a Maharashtra forest by an alleged close associate of the state forest minister could come back to embarrass the state government. This incident comes only a few months after former Maharashtra minister Dharmarao Baba Atram lost his ministerial post after allegedly poaching a chinkara, an endangered and protected species of deer.

Publication Date: 
09/03/2009
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Endangered Species [3], Wildlife [4], Poaching [5], Maharashtra [6], Mumbai [7]
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