Kaziranga National Park: Employees Turn Smugglers, Poachers

Three more workers of the forest department has been arrested for their alleged involvement in smuggling of rhino horns and other forest produce. The three arrested people have been working as mahut (elephant rider or keeper) on casual basis. The three smugglers were caught by the forest officials. So far at least 15 poachers and smugglers have been arrested by the Kaziranga forest officials.