Twenty one deers mauled to demise by pack of stray canines at Birla House in Prayagraj
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LUCKNOW: As many as 21 deer, together with 20 Cheetals (noticed deer) and a Chinkara, have been mauled to demise allegedly by a pack of stray canines at Anand Kanan Birla House in Chhatnag space of Prayagraj late on Monday night time.
After retaining the incident below wraps for 2 days, the forest authorities bought the post-mortem of the animals executed and confirmed the incident to the media individuals solely on Wednesday morning.
While a case was registered below provisions of the Wildlife Protection Act towards the personal firm– Universal Cable Company Limited– taking care of the animals, three individuals, together with a safety officer and a deer keeper, have been detained by the officers of the forest division on Thursday for interrogation
as a part of the probe into the killing of deer.
As per the native sources, the deers have been being reared on 70-acre visitor home of Birla House on the banks of River Ganga. The Birla House has bought the permission for deer rearing from the Forest Department in 1988. However, Universal Cable Company Limited was entrusted with caring for deer within the visitor home.
The preliminary probe by the Forest officers pointed finger at personal agency’s alleged lax perspective which led to the incident, stated the sources including that the agency was additionally served a discover.
While it was not clear how the pack of stary canines bought into the premises the place the deers have been reared, it was suspected that two small drain openings may very well be the entry level for the canines. However, the probe authorities weren’t ruling out the potential for canines crossing the boundary wall by leaping via it to
attain the rangale of deers.
As per Prayagraj District Forest Officer (DFO) Mahaveer Kaujalgi, three individuals — Awadesh Kumar (safety Officer), Lal Chandra Yadav (deer keeper) and Jung Bahadur (safety guard) – have been detained by forest officers for interrogation.
The DFO additionally added that the forest division had registered a case towards 4 individuals together with supervisor, safety officer, deer keeper and safety guard of the personal agency — common cable firm restricted — chargeable for deer care below Section 9 of Wildlife Protection Act.
LUCKNOW: As many as 21 deer, together with 20 Cheetals (noticed deer) and a Chinkara, have been mauled to demise allegedly by a pack of stray canines at Anand Kanan Birla House in Chhatnag space of Prayagraj late on Monday night time.
After retaining the incident below wraps for 2 days, the forest authorities bought the post-mortem of the animals executed and confirmed the incident to the media individuals solely on Wednesday morning.
While a case was registered below provisions of the Wildlife Protection Act towards the personal firm– Universal Cable Company Limited– taking care of the animals, three individuals, together with a safety officer and a deer keeper, have been detained by the officers of the forest division on Thursday for interrogation
as a part of the probe into the killing of deer.
As per the native sources, the deers have been being reared on 70-acre visitor home of Birla House on the banks of River Ganga. The Birla House has bought the permission for deer rearing from the Forest Department in 1988. However, Universal Cable Company Limited was entrusted with caring for deer within the visitor home.
The preliminary probe by the Forest officers pointed finger at personal agency’s alleged lax perspective which led to the incident, stated the sources including that the agency was additionally served a discover.
While it was not clear how the pack of stary canines bought into the premises the place the deers have been reared, it was suspected that two small drain openings may very well be the entry level for the canines. However, the probe authorities weren’t ruling out the potential for canines crossing the boundary wall by leaping via it to
attain the rangale of deers.
As per Prayagraj District Forest Officer (DFO) Mahaveer Kaujalgi, three individuals — Awadesh Kumar (safety Officer), Lal Chandra Yadav (deer keeper) and Jung Bahadur (safety guard) – have been detained by forest officers for interrogation.
The DFO additionally added that the forest division had registered a case towards 4 individuals together with supervisor, safety officer, deer keeper and safety guard of the personal agency — common cable firm restricted — chargeable for deer care below Section 9 of Wildlife Protection Act.
