Tragic Loss: Pregnant Bison Killed by Poachers in Chhattisgarh
In Chhattisgarh, a pregnant bison died after contacting a poachers' electric trap. The poachers dismembered the bison, taking the foetus. Criticism arose over the forest department's negligence amidst prior poaching warnings. Activists demand stricter wildlife protection and the deployment of trained sniffer dogs in vulnerable areas.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Balodabazar | Updated: 27-10-2025 21:30 IST | Created: 27-10-2025 21:30 IST
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A pregnant bison was tragically electrocuted in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar-Bhatapara district due to a poachers' electric trap, officials reported on Monday.
The poachers gruesomely dismembered the animal, extracting the foetus, and leaving the carcass mutilated in Arjuni forest range, Balodabazar. This highlights the urgent need for better wildlife protection measures.
Wildlife activists criticized the forest department for negligence, urging stronger anti-poaching efforts, including using sniffer dogs to deter potential poachers during high-risk periods like festive seasons.
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