A graphic video that showed an endangered hornbill being beaten with a stick and stamped on by locals inThe incidence of the Great Indian Hornbill’s torture occured in the country’s northeastern“A video of an Endangered Great Indian Hornbill being tortured in Wokha District, Nagaland went viral,” the animal welfare organisation said in its post.
“After PFA’s intervention, the Chief Wildlife Warden Mr Vedpal Singh arrested the three accused under the Wildlife and Arms Act. They will not be released on bail,” PFA said. “I’m deeply saddened and horrified about the brutality committed by a group of people against a Great Indian Hornbill that was tortured and killed in Nagaland. It is concerning to see how people commit such acts against animals instead of working toward caring for and protecting them,” Mr Sangma said.
A poor, backward and ignorant mob
Very shameful... MyGovNagaland BJPNagaland