Sharing a tweet by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Prime Minister tweeted, "This is great news! Compliments to the people of Assam, who have shown the way and been proactive in their efforts to protect the rhinos."
Poaching of Rhinos was rampant in the past, which has now come down due to stringent surveillance and other elevated security arrangements being put in by the authorities.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy on Wednesday said that the party will challenge the order passed by the Telangana High Court to transfer the MLA poaching case to CBI will be challenged in Supreme Court or an appellant court.
Bharatiya Janata Party leader NV Subhash welcomed the Telangana High Court's decision to transfer the Telangana MLA poaching case to CBI and said that truth would come out with the central agency's investigation and the KCR government would be exposed.
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy welcomed the decision of the Telangana High Court to transfer the MLA poaching case to CBI while also disbanding the Special Investigation Team set up by the state government to conduct the probe.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy on Sunday claimed that the BJP-led Centre was harassing him with the help of investigation agencies for exposing the party in an MLA poaching case in Telangana.
Three persons namely Ramachandra Bharati alias Satish Sharma of Delhi, Nanda Kumar, and Simhayaji Swamy of Tirupathi were named as accused in the case registered at the Moinabad Police Station after a complaint was lodged by Reddy on October 26.
The Kerala High Court on Friday disposed of the anticipatory bail petitions filed by four persons in connection with the Telengana TRS MLA poaching case. The court closed this after the Telangana Police informed the court that the police had no intention to arrest them.
The STF raided a place near Bisipur on Baripada-Udala road while the criminals were striking a deal with a customer to sell the skin of the Royal Bengal Tigers they had killed.