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A large group of protestors gathered in front of the Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Conservation against the recent deaths of elephants in the wild.
They demanded authorities to strengthen laws against those killing elephants, to protect elephant paths and elephant habitat.
The protestors urged the government to introduce a national action plan to address the human-elephant conflict.





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