Forester Killed by Poachers Near Satkosia Tiger Reserve in Odisha - OrissaPOST

Forest guard Prahallad Pradhan of Hindol forest Range in Dhenkanal shot dead

By Our Correspondent BHUBANESWAR:   Forest guard Prahallad Pradhan of Hindol forest Range in Dhenkanal shot dead last night by armed poachers during night patrolling. Poachers arrested. Investigation is on.

Forester killed by poachers near Satkosia Tiger Reserve in Odisha - OrissaPOST

Dhenkanal: A forester was killed allegedly by poachers near Satkosia Tiger Reserve in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district in the early hours of Saturday, officials said. Acting on a tip-off, an eight-member team of the Forest Department went to Tantichira village around 3.30am when they came face to face with the poachers. Soon, the poachers opened fire, and Prahallad Pradhan, the in-charge forester of Hindol range, was shot in the stomach, officials sa…

Rajasthan: Renowned wildlife conservationist killed in Jaisalmer road accident

Jaipur, May 24 (IANS) In a heartbreaking incident, Radheshyam Vishnoi, a renowned wildlife conservationist, along with three other individuals, including a forest guard, lost their lives in a devastating road accident in the Lathi area of Jaisalmer district. The victims were on their way to prevent an alleged poaching attempt when their vehicle collided with […]

Forest Guard Shot Dead by Poachers in Dhenkanal, CM Majhi Announces Rs 30 Lakh Ex Gratia

A forest guard lost his life in a brutal poaching attack in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, sparking concerns over wildlife protection and officer safety. The deceased, identified as Prahlad Pradhan (37), was part of a patrol team conducting a routine operation in the Hindol forest region when poachers suddenly opened fire. The attack occurred around 3 […] The post Forest Guard Shot Dead by Poachers in Dhenkanal, CM Majhi Announces Rs 30 Lakh Ex Gr…

Sacrifice in Line of Duty: Odisha Forest Officer Prahlad Pradhan Loses Life in Poacher Encounter

Odisha Forest Officer Killed in Encounter with Poachers in DhenkanalForest officer, Prahlad Pradhan, tragically lost his life during an armed encounter with poachers in the Hindol forest range of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, in the early hours of Saturday, May 24th. The incident occurred when a team of forest officials, led by Pradhan, was conducting a raid on a suspected poachers' den.Fatal Encounter during Anti-Poaching RaidAccording to initial…

In-Charge Forester Shot Dead By Poachers In Odisha’s Dhenkanal, 4 Held

Dhenkanal: The in-charge forester of Hindol range in Odisha’s Dhenkanal forest division was allegedly shot dead by poachers during patrolling in the early hours of Saturday The deceased has been identified as Prahallad Pradhan. According to sources, the incident took place around 3.30 am when a 8-member forest team carried out a raid following inputs about the presence of poachers at a farm house near Kai reserve forest. “The patrolling team cam…