Tag: Rhino Horn

Rhino Horns Set On Fire
Assam burns 2,479 rhino horns to dispel myth about their medicinal value

On World Rhino Day, Assam govt burnt 2,479 rhino horns at a public function to destroy the world's largest stockpile of rhino horns in order to bust the myth that they have medicinal value.

  • Wednesday, 22 September 2021
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3 Bhutanese arrested for smuggling rhino horn, elephant tusk

Siliguri: Three Bhutanese citizens were arrested in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district with an illegal consignment of a rhino horn and an elephant tusk, an official said on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, forest officials conducted a search operation in Dooars area on Saturday and arrested the accused alongwith the rhino horn and the elephant tusk, […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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