JORHAT: The eight-month-old domestic elephant and the former MLA Jiten Gogoi was arrested by police in the Golaghat Assam district on Thursday because killing a 14-year-old boy on July 8, which was identified as Bitu Gaud, which was identified as Bitu Gaud, has been Trying to try to hug the jumbo calf which resulted in the tragedy.
After the child’s death, there was strong pressure on the police and forest officials to take action and a case was also submitted.
Police said the local court ordered to seize elephants and hand them over to the Ministry of Forestry.
SP (Golaghat) Robin Kumar said, “The elephant and his calf were confiscated and handed over to the Division of the Assam East Wildlife, Kaziranga.” Division Forest Officer (Kaziranga) Ramesh Kumar Gogoi said, “We have taken elephant and calf custody.
They will be stored in Kaziranga until the order further from the court.” According to the information provided by the Forest Minister Suklabaidya in the State Assembly on Wednesday, 812 people have died of the human-elephant conflict from 2012 to 2021 in Assam.
Repeat efforts to contact Gogoi for empty interesting comments.