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Over 300 elephants dead in Assam in six years, data discrepancies emerge

Guwahati: Assam lost more than 300 elephants in the last six years due to natural and unnatural causes, including poaching, poisoning, electrocution, and train accidents. An RTI application reply from the Assam Forest Department revealed that 281 elephants died in 22 wildlife divisions between 2019 and 2024. The number of elephant deaths during this period […]