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Poachers killed in Kaziranga

Two rhino poachers were killed at an encounter with forest guards in Kaziranga on Thursday.

The one hour long gun battle near the Dipholu forest camp in Burapahar in the wee hours where the poacher duo were killed on the spot.

Forest guards further recovered a three not three rifle and a few cartages from the spot.

 

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