Wild elephants killed in Manas National Park, three arrested

Three persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the killing of three wild elephants in Assam’s Manas National Park, officials said on Monday.

The three accused were arrested from Chirang district and the police seized two single-barrel muzzle-loading guns, cartridges, walkie-talkie sets and poaching gear from their possession.

Following their arrest, the accused led the police to the recovery of two tusks.

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