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\"\"Jorhat: A forest home guard was killed and another staff member seriously injured after a wild rhinoceros attack inside Kaziranga National Park in Assam today, highlighting the risks faced by frontline wildlife personnel.<\/p>\n

According to Kashmir Media Service, the incident occurred at the Bordoloni Camp under the Kohora Range when home guard Sahabuddin was suddenly charged by a rhino during routine duty. He sustained critical injuries and succumbed while being rushed to Kohora hospital for emergency treatment.<\/p>\n

In the same attack, forest staff member Ramen Borah was injured, given first aid, and later referred to Jorhat Medical College and Hospital for advanced treatment, where he remains under medical supervision.<\/p>\n

Forest authorities stated that the attack took place during active-duty hours, underscoring the occupational hazards faced by personnel engaged in wildlife protection and conservation.<\/p>\n

Further details are awaited as officials assess the circumstances surrounding the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jorhat: A forest home guard was killed and another staff member seriously injured after a wild rhinoceros attack inside Kaziranga National Park in Assam today, highlighting the risks faced by frontline wildlife personnel. 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