School teacher held for rhino poaching

The Economic Times , Friday, June 17, 2011
Correspondent : PTI
MORIGAON: A school teacher was arrested today in connection with the poaching of a rhinoceros in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in this Assam district, police said.

Faizul Karim was arrested for allegedly giving shelter to the poachers who killed the male one-horned rhino last Saturday.

Karim is a resident of Kurahibori village near the sanctuary and a teacher at Borbori Lower Primary School.

The poachers shot dead the rhinoceros and fled with its horn.

 
SOURCE : http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/environment/flora-fauna/school-teacher-held-for-rhino-poaching/articleshow/8878277.cms
 


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