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Straying rhino takes on Orang park ranger [1]

A ranger at Orang National Park, Salim Ahmed, was injured when he was attacked by a rhino at Islampur, about 7km from the park, at 2pm today.

The rhino had strayed out of the park two days back and crossed the Brahmaputra to areas in Nagaon and Morigaon districts

Publication Date: 
15/01/2011
Telegraph (North East) [2]
Tags:
Nagaon (D) [3], Assam [4], Orang NP [5], Rhinoceros [6], Wildlife [7]
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