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Wildlife Crime Bureau to probe tiger deaths [1]

New Delhi: Ten tigers in Kaziranga, Assam, and seven in Kanha, Madhya Pradesh, have died since November 2008. An alarmed Ministry of Environment and Forests has deployed teams from the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) to investigate into these deaths. While one team reached Kaziranga on Wednesday, another one is on its way to Kanha.

Publication Date: 
20/03/2009
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Tiger [4], Kaziranga SA [5], Kanha NP [6], Wildlife Crime Bureau [7], Assam [8]
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