Uttar Pradesh: 7 Peacocks Found Dead in Bijnor, Poisoning Suspected; Investigation Underway
Seven peacocks were found dead in a field in Bijnor district due to suspected poisoning, the forest department said on Sunday.
Bijnor, October 6: Seven peacocks were found dead in a field in Bijnor district due to suspected poisoning, the forest department said on Sunday. The carcasses, including one of a female peacock, were found in the field near a culvert in Bhikkawale village on Saturday evening, Divisional Forest Officer Gyan Singh said. Tiruvallur: BSP Leaders Poisons 16 Stray Dogs to Death For Attacking His Pigeons and Hens in Tamil Nadu, Arrested.
While the exact cause of the death would be ascertained once the post-mortem report is received, it appears to be a case of poisoning, Singh said. A case has been registered against unnamed persons and the probe has been handed over to a sub-divisional officer, he added.