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| Chinkara poached in DNP area in Sam |
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| Jaisalmer: A case of poaching of Chinkara at Desert National Park in Sam area of Jaisalmer has come to light. Chinkara is on the schedule I list of Wildlife Protection Act. Unidentified poachers, after poaching the Chinkara, threw its remains. The forest department on Wednesday reached the spot and the team has started an investigation in the case and have lodged a case against unidentified poachers.
DNP deputy conservator of forest Kapil Chandrawal said that on Wednesday morning near Beeda village remains of a Chinkara were found. On getting information, a forest department team was sent to the spot where they found legs and other parts. Villagers are being inquired about it.
ERDS foundation volunteer Urs Khan reached the spot after he leart of the incident from shepherds.
He confirmed the remains of Chinkara. He informed forest guard Kanwaraj Singh and other forest officers who reached and inspected the spot. Poaching chinkara near the protected area of the Great Indian Bustard Sudasari enclosure has shocked the people of the area.
Wildlife enthusiast Radheyshyam Pemani said that for some time poaching of Chinkara has been increasing along with wild dogs killing deer in a large number. These dogs chase the deer who get caught in the fences after which the dogs kill them. Cases of dogs killing deer have come to light in Dholia, Khetolai areas. These dogs along with deer are also killing rare birds and animals and the number of wild dogs is continuously increasing due to which danger is hovering on birds and animals roaming freely. |
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https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/chinkara-poached-in-dnp-area-in-sam/articleshowprint/82586795.cms |
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