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Elephants attack fields in Dihingapar [1]

JORHAT, May 14: Wild elephants unable to forage on the lush green vegetation on Naga hills due to ongoing jhum cultivation ransacked a number of fields in the Dihingapar area. A few houses of workers at the Kathonibari tea estate and the shop of one Purna Bora of Meleng were destroyed in the rampage.

Publication Date: 
15/05/2010
Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Elephant [4], Assam [5], Jorhat (D) [6], Sentinel (Guwahati) [2], Animal Menace [7]
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