In a proactive effort to curb this recurring crisis, the Forest Department has formed 60 teams comprising local villagers to prevent and control fires. Each team consists of 15 members and has received financial assistance of Rs 75,000 to procure essential firefighting equipment.
A wolf that had caused havoc in two adjacent human settlements of Ausgram in East Burdwan early this morning was beaten to death by the panicky villagers.
The agitators chanted slogans and also held placards, including both men and women in Asansol town.
On November 10 and 11, armed groups opened fire near Yaingangpokpi and other villages, injuring civilians and security personnel.
The rural population in the capital city has pledged to continue their ‘Save Village Campaign’ until their problems are not resolved, announced Palam 360 Khap leader Chaudhary Surender Solanki.
According to the District Sukma Police, the Naxals killed two villagers named Madvi Ganga (Deputy Sarpanch of Tadmetla) and Kawasi Sukka (Shikshadoot) by holding 'Jan Adalat' (people's court) on June 28.
The Sezin village is situated on the embankment of U-ru river in Kachin State and there are nearly 600 houses comprising over 5,000 family members.
Additional DGP (Jammu Range) Mukesh Singh said the most wanted terrorists of LeT had reached that area to take shelter after continuous pressure from Police and Army.
The victim along with other wounded persons has been admitted to a local government hospital for treatment.
'We had been visiting the vaccination centre for the past five days but returned empty-handed every day"
