30 May 2018
epa03610903 The dead body of a tusker elephant lies on railway track after it was struck by the speeding Guwahati-bound Somporkkranti Express at the Buxa Tiger Reserve, some 12 kms from Alipurduar, West Bengal, India, 05 March 2013. EPA/STR

Trains to slow down to avoid wildlife fatalities on tracks

Considering the accidental deaths of wild animals especially elephants on the railway track in the Tanda forest region, the Forest Department and Railway officials held a meeting and decided to take measure to prevent such fatalities. It was decided that such accident prone tracks will be identified, sign boards will be put up and the […]

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