The Forest Department has vowed action against those responsible for the death of forest beat officer B Naveen Naik after he came into contact with an illegal electric snare. Officials are probing the connection and strengthening safety measures in vulnerable forest areas.
A forest beat officer died after accidentally coming into contact with an electric trap allegedly set by hunters to kill wild animals in Burgampad mandal. Bhukya Naveen Naik was inspecting the area after receiving information about the traps.
